Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Trump Admin Shares New Moves to Dismantle More of the Education Department

The Trump administration unveiled a sweeping plan Tuesday to sidestep Congress and outsource large pieces of the U.S. Department of Education ...

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Some of the responsibilities the administration aims to move were explicitly assigned to the U.S. Education Department by Congress, raising questions about the legality of these changes. n.pr/47KSHp6

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-- NPR (@npr.org) Nov 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM

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Republicans Hate Education... they know that most people with college degrees vote Democrat, and obviously that means that Education Hates America.

#1 | Posted by Corky at 2025-11-18 05:58 PM

The cornerstone of democracy rests on the foundation of an educated electorate.
- Thomas Jefferson

#2 | Posted by Corky at 2025-11-19 04:54 PM

"outsource large pieces of the U.S. Department of Education"

Destroying Public Education, by out-sourcing it to Trump's cronies, lined up at the Republican Feed Trough.
Taking money from Public Schools, giving it to Private Churches and Private Schools.
Leaving the Public Schools as the drain trap for black and brown and disabled and special needs students.
Segregation is coming back.

#3 | Posted by snoofy at 2025-11-19 05:12 PM

Re #2

Thomas Jefferson argued that a virtuous and educated citizenry is essential to prevent government collapse, as an informed public can make sound decisions, select wise leaders, and protect its own rights from tyranny. He believed that citizens must cultivate virtue and intelligence to sustain a republic, and if they are not equipped to do so, the government will fail.

As we can now clearly see, Thomas Jefferson was absolutely correct.

#4 | Posted by donnerboy at 2025-11-19 05:18 PM

I never got any education, and I turned out fine!
--Republicans

#5 | Posted by snoofy at 2025-11-19 05:31 PM

@#5 ... I never got any education, and I turned out fine! ...

Pres Trump seems to be of a different opinion ...

Trump Says US Must Allow Skilled Foreigners Despite MAGA Uproar
finance.yahoo.com

... "You can't come in, open up a massive computer chip factory for billions and billions of dollars like is being done in Arizona, and think you're going to hire people off an unemployment line to run it," the president said at a US-Saudi Investment Forum.

"They're going to have to bring thousands of people with them. And I'm going to welcome those people." ...


#6 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-11-19 06:57 PM

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