Linda McMahon, known for her role in WWE and as a former head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, has been nominated as Secretary of Education. Her educational background is brief, consisting only of a year on Connecticut's State Board of Education, and her policy stances are relatively new, advocating for school choice and career education. As she prepares for her confirmation hearing, the Trump administration appears to be diminishing the Education Department through budget cuts and program eliminations, setting a challenging context for her potential leadership.
Linda McMahon, a former WWE CEO, is nominated for Secretary of Education despite limited education policy experience, focusing on school choice and technical education.
Her nomination comes at a time when the Trump administration has initiated significant cuts to the Education Department, impacting its independent research arm.
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