Trump Appointed Linda McMahon as Education Secretary to ‘Put Herself Out of a Job’
President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that he would task his nominee for Education secretary, Linda McMahon, with winding down the department.

President Donald Trump suggested Tuesday that he would task his nominee for Education secretary, Linda McMahon, with winding down the department.
President Donald Trump is preparing to sign an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, two sources familiar with the plan told NBC News.
Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT) joins host Mike Slater to discuss a bill he introduced to redirect federal funds for school choice.
The U.S. Catholic bishops have praised President Donald Trump’s full-court press for school choice, an item at the top of the Church’s wish list.
The order states that it is the policy of the Trump administration to “support parents in choosing and directing the upbringing and education of their children.”
U.S. voters are not satisfied with the existing education system and overwhelmingly believe in empowering parents and expanding school choice, new polling exclusively obtained by Breitbart News before its public release reveals.
More than 80,000 students use Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account program, but their families live in constant fear of Democrat Gov. Katie Hobbs’ attacks on their right to attend the school of their choice.
A top parental rights group has endorsed President-elect Donald Trump’s selection for Secretary of Education, Linda McMahon.
President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign pledges to eliminate the federal Department of Education and cancel the accreditation of “woke” universities drew new attention on Monday, as old videos of his policies were recirculated.
The entertainment mogul Jay-Z and his entertainment company Roc Nation announced it is funding a campaign this month to drum up support for the Pennsylvania Award for Student Success, a statewide legislative proposal to spend taxpayer money on private school scholarships for low-income families in neighborhoods with low-achieving schools.
On Wednesday’s “Mark Levin Show,” 2024 presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) reacted to Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) stating that Scott was “pandering to the Sambo section of the black community” when he said America isn’t a racist country by
“The future of our nation gets brighter when our kids have been effectively educated,” Sen. Tim Scott told Breitbart News.
A Georgia Democrat announced that she is switching parties after her leftist colleagues “crucified” her when she chose to support school choice in the state legislature.
Stephen Moore criticized Democrats for opposing school choice and said they “care more about teachers’ unions then than they do about kids.”
The Committee to Unleash Prosperity, a pro-school choice organization, is launching a national ad campaign that attacks “George Wallace Democrats” nationwide for fighting against school choice, according to an ad exclusively obtained by Breitbart News.
Former President Donald Trump committed to cutting federal funding for schools pushing Critical Race Theory and gender ideology if elected president while speaking at the Moms for Liberty Joyful Warriors Summit Friday evening in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Cooper made the “emergency” declaration on Monday in reaction to a spate of GOP-led legislation he deemed “extreme.”
Democrat North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) declared a “State of Emergency for Public Education” on Monday over a Republican-led effort to promote school choice by expanding the state’s private school voucher program.
Independent voters are wary of both Republicans and Democrats when it comes to education, a new poll by DFER found.
The Georgia House rejected a bill backed by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp that would have allowed illegal migrants to get taxpayer grants for private schools.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed key educational legislation on Monday, expanding school choice to “every single student in the state of Florida.”
On Thursday’s broadcast of Fox News Radio’s “Fox Across America,” Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) argued that President Joe Biden wants to ensure students are either stuck in failing schools or are kept out by strikes like the teacher strike in
On Thursday’s broadcast of NBC’s “Hallie Jackson Now,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona argued that laws regulating material in public schools are “an attack on public schools” and that the attack is “intended to disrupt public schools so that the private
Establishment-backed GOP legislators in Georgia are trying to squeeze through a bill that could allow illegal migrants to jump ahead of Americans for school-choice funding.
On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Evening Edit,” Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears (R) slammed education officials in Virginia who failed to notify children of merit awards they received by stating that “they don’t live by these kind
PHOENIX, AZ – Former Vice President Mike Pence voiced his support and “full endorsement” of Arizona Republican Blake Masters during a media gaggle ahead of a “School Freedom Forum” in Phoenix Tuesday.
Former Gov. Sarah Palin said political corruption of public schools can be a “catalyst” for “Mama and Papa Grizzlies” to protect their children.
Larry Arnn explained how the educational bureaucracy enforces ideological conformity in pedagogy via its control of teacher certification.
Sen. Ted Cruz said “openly racist” commentary from Democrats like a blogger paid by Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) and even from first lady Jill Biden are exacerbating a shift among Hispanic voters already underway from the Democrats to the Republicans.
The proposed rule would require new charter schools to demonstrate “sufficient demand” in a community to be eligible for federal grant money.
Republicans have made school choice the centerpiece of their education reform platform for decades, but as an investigation led by Breitbart News has revealed, school choice alone will not solve the problems facing our education system — namely, the problem of woke indoctrination.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) discussed the Kids in Classes Act, legislation he has introduced that would give education funds to the families of children in Title I schools to spend on
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Fox Business Tonight,” Virginia Lt. Gov Winsome Sears (R) discussed the push for school choice in Virginia and said they are taking on politicians who can send their kids to private school,
Biden Education Secretary Miguel Cardona offered his priorities for education which center on equity and inclusiveness in public schools.
Democrats abuse children with mask mandates, COVID-19 fear-mongering, racial agitation marketed as “critical race theory,” and “transgender” ideology, Dr. Ben Carson, retired pediatric neurosurgeon, former Housing and Urban Development secretary, and Secretary and founder of the American Cornerstone Institute, said on Tuesday’s edition of the Breitbart News Daily podcast with special guest host Jerome Hudson.
The Biden administration argued before the Supreme Court it is constitutional for states to exclude Christian schools from tuition aid programs.
Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS), the school district that has become a political hotbed amid an alleged rape coverup and the implementation of Critical Race Theory, is seeing a “mass exodus” of students that is set to cost millions of dollars in state funding, according to Loudoun Now.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) vetoed Republican-sponsored school choice bills passed by both the state House and Senate that would have helped low-income families obtain scholarships they could use to leave failing neighborhood public schools.
Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders, who is running for governor in Arkansas, told the Republican Jewish Coalition leadership meeting Saturday in Las Vegas to replace the term “school choice” with “parental choice.”
The Michigan House and Senate passed bills Tuesday that would provide tax credits to state residents who contribute to a scholarship program that families may use to choose alternative education settings for their children.