Trump To Sign Order Dismantling Education Dept

Politico reports:

President Donald Trump is expected to sign a long-awaited directive Thursday to officially wind down the Education Department, following weeks of moves to steadily winnow the agency’s staff and spending.

Trump’s pending executive order directs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to “take all necessary steps to facilitate” her department’s closure “and return education authority to the States,” according to a summary of the order obtained by POLITICO.

The Trump administration is already making steep workforce cuts at the agency — including hundreds of attorneys, student aid workers and civil rights office staff. Several Republican governors, including Greg Abbott of Texas, Mike Braun of Indiana, Ron DeSantis of Florida and Mike DeWine of Ohio, are expected to be in attendance.

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