Would be a significant barrier to any attempt to eliminate the Education Department, even if Republicans control both the House and the Senate. It would be difficult for such.
A law to succeed since Republicans would need Democratic backing to do that given their slim majority. In an effort to increase school choice, Trump signed another order last week,
Instructing the Education Department to provide states with instructions on how to utilize federal monies to strengthen school choice programs within 60 days.
The GOP has traditionally supported school choice, and in recent years, several Republican-led states have increased financing for low-income families.
To send their children to private or charter schools. A number of the Republican contenders who faced Trump in the previous year’s presidential primary supported.
“cleaning out” or eliminating the Education Department entirely, which has emerged as a key Republican policy tenet in recent years.
