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Trump Calls Department Of Education A 'Con Job,' Demands Its Closure Immediately | Details

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Trump Calls Department Of  Education A 'Con Job,' Demands Its Closure Immediately | Details

Trump Calls Department Of Education A 'Con Job,' Demands Its Closure Immediately | Details

President Donald Trump called the Department of Education a "con job," criticizing its ranking of 40th in global education while being No.

1 in cost per pupil.

He expressed frustration over U.S. educational outcomes, especially compared to competitors like China.

In response, Trump announced the slashing of DOE funding and called for dismantling the department.

Meanwhile, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has cut millions from DOE contracts, including funds used for DEI training.

Trump continues his push for school reforms. #Trump #EducationReform #DepartmentOfEducation #DOE #CostPerPupil #GlobalRankings #SchoolChoice #DEITraining #CriticalRaceTheory #ElonMusk #GovernmentEfficiency #ExecutiveOrders #FederalFunding #SchoolCurriculum #TeachingReforms #EducationSpending #USRankings #ChinaEducation #EducationCrisis #TrumpCampaign #BudgetCuts #Peripheral Also Read Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's Washington Visit Aims to Establish Trust with President Trump :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/japan-ishiaba-washington-trip-trump-connection-011-4065309.html?ref=DMDesc Marco Rubio Highlights Trump's Genuine Interest in Greenland and Panama Canal Due to China Threats :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/rubio-trump-greenland-panama-canal-china-concerns-011-4058145.html?ref=DMDesc Trump's Controversial Claims Linking Diversity Hiring to DC Plane Crash Under Scrutiny :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-blames-dei-for-dc-plane-crash-011-4058133.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.95~ED.102~GR.122~


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