
What Happens to the Department of Education After Trump’s Cuts?
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Reforming Federal Education: A Call for Local Control
This chapter discusses the need for a constitutional amendment to guarantee public education as a right, particularly for students from minority and low-income backgrounds. It critiques the federal government's approach to education amidst budget cuts, emphasizing the importance of local control and accountability to adapt to community-specific needs. The conversation also addresses concerns about federal funding impacts on higher education and the potential ramifications for students and educators.
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