{"id":10905,"date":"2025-03-06T16:59:47","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T16:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/trump-expected-to-sign-education-department-executive-order\/"},"modified":"2025-03-06T16:59:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T16:59:47","slug":"trump-expected-to-sign-education-department-executive-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/trump-expected-to-sign-education-department-executive-order\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump expected to sign Education Department executive order"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><em>Washington <\/em>\u2014 President Trump is expected to issue an executive order directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to start the process of <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-dismantle-education-department\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">dissolving the Education Department<\/a><\/span>, sources tell CBS News, although the timing of such a move is unclear.<\/p>\n<p>Sources confirmed the details of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/politics\/policy\/draft-of-trump-executive-order-aims-to-eliminate-education-department-5315c3a4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wall Street Journal report<\/a>, which first reported the news, are accurate. According to the Journal, there is a draft version of the executive order.<\/p>\n<p>White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a post on X that no such executive order will not be signed on Thursday, after CBS News and other outlets reported the president planned to sign it as early as that day. Sources said it was possible the signing would be moved to a later date.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;More Fake News! President Trump is NOT signing an Executive Order on the Department of Education today,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PressSec\/status\/1897677235651547471\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Leavitt wrote<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Completely eliminating the department would require congressional approval and 60 votes in the Senate, which is unlikely given the current makeup.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dismantling the Department of Education has long been a goal for Republicans, dating back to the Reagan administration. Hours after McMahon was confirmed by the Senate, she <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/linda-mcmahon-education-secretary-confirmed\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">issued a memo with the subject line<\/a><\/span> &#8220;Our Department&#8217;s Final Mission.&#8221; The memo said &#8220;this is our opportunity to perform one final, unforgettable public service to future generations of students. I hope you will join me in ensuring that when our final mission is complete; we will be able to say that we left American education freer, stronger, and with more hope for the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Randi Weingarten, the head of the nation&#8217;s largest teachers&#8217; union, the AFT, issued a statement Thursday morning noting an <a href=\"https:\/\/maristpoll.marist.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/NPR_PBS-News_Marist-Poll_USA-NOS-and-Tables_202502271032-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NPR\/PBS News\/Marist poll<\/a> with 63% of respondents &#8220;strongly opposed&#8221; to dismantling the Education Department.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Department of Education, and the laws it is supposed to execute, has one major purpose: to level the playing field and fill opportunity gaps to help every child in America succeed,&#8221; Weingarten said. &#8220;Trying to abolish it \u2014 which, by the way, only Congress can do \u2014 sends a message that the president doesn&#8217;t care about opportunity for all kids. Maybe he cares about it for his own kids or his friends&#8217; kids or his donors&#8217; kids \u2014 but not all kids.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>What does the Department of Education do?<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-dismantle-education-department\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">The Education Department<\/a><\/span> is responsible for distributing federal <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/student-loan-forgiveness-trump-save-plan-what-to-know\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">financial aid<\/a><\/span> for education, and for collecting and disseminating data and research related to schools. The department is also tasked with enforcing non-discrimination policies in schools.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Its funds account for less than 10% of the nation&#8217;s public school funding, which is primarily driven by state and local taxes.<\/p>\n<p>Generally, it supports federal college loan programs and Pell Grants, and also vocational training.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__meta--contributors\">\n      <em><\/p>\n<p>                      <span class=\"byline__author__text\">Kristin Brown<\/span><\/p>\n<p>        contributed to this report.<br \/>\n      <\/em>\n    <\/p>\n<p>    <!-- data-recirc-source=\"queryly\" --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"component list recirculation component--type-recirculation \">\n<p><h3 class=\"component__title\">More from CBS News<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!-- tags --><\/p>\n<div class=\"content-author\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/team\/fin-gomez\/\" class=\"content-author__name\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Fin G\u00f3mez<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"content-author__bio\">\n<div class=\"content-author__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/team\/fin-gomez\/\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\"><br \/>\n              <span class=\"img \"><img alt=\"fin-gomez.jpg \" height=\"80\" width=\"80\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2020\/02\/07\/543922ba-0ad9-4e27-8b06-4603d70fd6d4\/thumbnail\/80x80\/25868ab4448a9d9334948f2550eabf52\/fin-gomez.jpg?v=63a2b43e2ef8917aa6bd547ca29dd4fa 1x, https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2020\/02\/07\/543922ba-0ad9-4e27-8b06-4603d70fd6d4\/thumbnail\/160x160\/158518de8fff68f9fc9e603e6e7d0e65\/fin-gomez.jpg?v=63a2b43e2ef8917aa6bd547ca29dd4fa 2x\"\/><\/span><br \/>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/div>\n<div class=\"content-author__full-information\">\n<p class=\"content-author__text\">Fin G\u00f3mez is the political director for CBS News. 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