Education Nation: Trump vows historic cut to Education Department in second term

Published August 31, 2024 7:00am ET



As students head back to school this Fall, the Washington Examiner is breaking down where each candidate stands on education. We will look at the promised policies of former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris and their respective running mates, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) and Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), as well as how their leadership could affect your child’s school once in the White House.

For the first episode, we explore how former President Donald Trump plans to revamp education in a second term. He lays out many of his goals in “Agenda47: President Trump’s Ten Principles For Great Schools Leading To Great Jobs.” 

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