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Curtains for the Department of Education?

Name: Curtains for the Department of Education?
Uploaded: 2025-02-11T05:30:47Z
Duration: 6 min 10 s
Description: After decades of threats from Republicans, President Trump appears poised to move ahead with a plan to gut the Department of Education. While conservatives call it a way to empower local governments, public education advocates say it could place millions of students at a disadvantage. Mandla Deskins from EdTrust makes his case for keeping the DOE on "The Final 5 with Jim Lokay."

After decades of threats from Republicans, President Trump appears poised to move ahead with a plan to gut the Department of Education. While conservatives call it a way to empower local governments, public education advocates say it could place millions of students at a disadvantage. Mandla Deskins from EdTrust makes his case for keeping the DOE on "The Final 5 with Jim Lokay."

By Jim Lokay

Posted February 11, 2025 12:30am EST