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  1. The Trump administration is dismantling the Department of Education, with Linda McMahon forming agreements to manage its functions.

Linda McMahon seeks Congressional approval to close Department of Education

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Linda McMahon is seeking Congressional approval for the closure of the Department of Education. McMahon stated that interagency agreements are being used to contract with other agencies to perform the Department of Education's functions. She noted that the first major block of work transferred was to the Department of Labor.

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The restructuring involves shifting major functions, such as adult education, family literacy, and career and technical education programs, to other agencies. McMahon explained that this effort aims to demonstrate that federal support for students can continue without a standalone Cabinet department.

The Trump administration is dismantling the Department of Education, with Linda McMahon forming agreements to manage its functions.

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Who's involved

  • Linda McMahonUnited States Secretary of Education leading the Department of Education and seeking approval for its closure.
  • Donald TrumpPresident of the United States who appointed Linda McMahon as Secretary of Education.
  • Department of EducationThe Department of Education, which is being dismantled and restructured.
  • CongressCongress, which exercises formal oversight and requires approval for the agency's actions.

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  • Federal Student Aid might face regulatory action if Treasury takes over key student loan operations and collections.

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