How Linda McMahon's mission to dismantle the Education Department could affect California
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During her Senate confirmation hearing, Linda McMahon expressed support for President Trump’s objective to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, which could affect funding for California's schools. She assured lawmakers that federal aid for low-income and disabled students would persist, despite uncertain future conditions tied to state compliance with Trump's directives. McMahon echoed Trump’s pledge to enhance American education by shifting control to states and expanding school choice, while the department currently administers around $79 billion in funding nationwide, crucial to California's educational system.
Linda McMahon emphasized federal funding continuity for vulnerable students during Senate confirmation, despite President Trump's broader goal of dismantling the Department of Education.
McMahon supports Trump's vision of decentralizing education, advocating for school choice and reducing federal involvement in education management.
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