In education order, Trump revives failed ‘1776 Commission’
Among the problems with the latest White House executive order on public schools: It brings back the "1776 Commission," which ...
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Trump Threatens School Funding Cuts in Effort to End ‘Radical Indoctrination’
President Donald Trump visits a classroom at St. Andrew Catholic School in Orlando, Fla., on March 3, 2017. Trump issued an ...
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Trump executive order goes after critical race theory, gender ideology in schools
The order also reestablishes President Trump’s 1776 Commission that he created during his first term to promote “patriotic education.” He gave the education secretary 120 days to establish ...
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Trump's plans to shut U.S. Education Department raise concerns about student protections
Republicans have been calling for the demise of the U.S. Department of Education since its creation in 1979 by Jimmy Carter.
Trump’s urgent push to rewrite American history
The president freely deploys phrases from the history books, but many scholars warn that he misrepresents the country’s past.
Republicans praise Trump plans to dismantle Department of Education, but others see a contradiction
The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to dismantle the Department of Education, a longtime dream of Republicans ...