

The DSR Daily for March 20: Trump to Shut Down Department of Education
Mar 20, 2025
Trump's plan to dismantle the Department of Education is raising concerns about educational standards and job security for teachers. The detention of a Georgetown University academic over visa violations sparks debate on immigration policies and free speech. The podcast also tackles the controversial militarization of the New Mexico border and political ramifications surrounding the future of Amtrak amid discussions of privatization. Listeners are urged to reflect on the implications of these actions for society.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Dismantling Education: Trump's Controversial Executive Order
02:40 • 2min
Education Under Threat
04:14 • 12min
The Future of Amtrak: Resignation, Privatization, and Political Commentary
15:47 • 3min
Controversy Surrounds Government Control of Peace Institute and Education Department Shutdown
18:47 • 5min