
White House confirms U.S. Department of Education upheaval plans
The Trump administration is preparing to issue an executive action in the coming weeks that would attempt to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. AILSA CHANG, HOST: We begin this hour with upheaval at the U.S. Department of Education. The White House has confirmed to NPR the broad outlines of …
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