Decimation of the US Department of Education Looms in Trump 2.0 regime: How Real is the Threat? Mixed Reactions Emerge

Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign promise to dismantle the US Department of Education has ignited debate about the future of American education. Trump and his supporters advocate for state-controlled education, aligning with their belief in localized oversight. However, critics argue that abolishing the department could jeopardize funding for disadvantaged students and create inconsistencies in educational standards across states.