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Linda McMahon Offers Few New Specifics on Ed. Dept. Budget Cuts
The Education Department wants to cut billions in spending but has offered few specifics on funding streams it wants to ...
Education secretary defends 15.3% agency budget cut in 'final mission'
Education Secretary Linda McMahon, testifying before a House subcommittee on Wednesday, defended a 15.3% leaner budget from ...
Linda McMahon's claim that 70% of 8th-graders 'can't read proficiently' lacks a bit of reading comprehension
McMahon appeared to be referencing National Assessment of Educational Progress proficiency scores, which do not indicate ...
Judge Halts Trump’s Move to Dismantle Education Department
The ruling, which the administration is expected to appeal, said the agency must reinstate employees who were fired.
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House Democrats press McMahon to preserve Office of Civil Rights amid cuts
At a congressional hearing, Education Secretary Linda McMahon assured lawmakers that, though the size of the office is being ...
A judge temporarily blocked Trump's efforts to end the Department of Education. Here's context
On May 22, 2025, a judge temporarily blocked U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at dismantling the U.S.