Managing Through the Noise: How Superintendents See Shifts in the Federal Role in Education – Center on Reinventing Public Education

Managing Through the Noise: How Superintendents See Shifts in the Federal Role in Education – Center on Reinventing Public Education

In May 2025, we spoke with about a dozen superintendents across the country—and others who work closely with them—about challenges stemming from recent national events, including a much smaller United States Department of Education (ED), likely changes in federal Title I funding and oversight, and the various executive orders aimed at shifting more responsibility to