{"id":2431112,"date":"2025-05-05T17:20:57","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T21:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elizabeth-warren-mocks-linda-mcmahons-message-to-teachers\/"},"modified":"2025-05-05T17:22:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T21:22:43","slug":"elizabeth-warren-mocks-linda-mcmahons-message-to-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elizabeth-warren-mocks-linda-mcmahons-message-to-teachers\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabeth Warren mocks Linda McMahon\u2019s message to teachers &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Felizabeth-warren-mocks-linda-mcmahons-message-to-teachers%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2431112&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Teh article discusses a recent exchange between Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and Senator Elizabeth Warren regarding Teacher Appreciation Week in the U.S. McMahon shared a message on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media<\/a> expressing gratitude for teachers, stating that teaching is a noble profession. However, Warren criticized her for this message, highlighting the layoffs of many staff within the Department of Education and changes in educational funding under the current management. Warren&#8217;s tweet sarcastically pointed out that McMahon\u2019s call for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/teachers-union-triggered-after-republican-lawmaker-brings-educators-donuts\/\" title=\"...&#039; Union Upset Over GOP Lawmaker&#039;s Donut Gesture.\">teacher appreciation<\/a> contradicted the cuts and layoffs in the agency responsible for education. The article also mentions the ongoing layoffs at the Department of Education and the impact these changes have on the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >workforce originally established 45 years ago<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Elizabeth Warren mocks Linda McMahon&rsquo;s message to teachers<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2113972\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Secretary of Education <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/linda-mcmahon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Linda McMahon<\/a> drew the ire of Sen. <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/elizabeth-warren\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Elizabeth Warren<\/a> (D-MA) for sharing a teacher appreciation message on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Monday was the beginning of Teacher Appreciation Week in the U.S., during which students and parents alike are encouraged to give gifts of gratitude to teachers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/education\/3400904\/poll-americans-worry-efficacy-education-cuts\/\">Poll: Americans worry over efficacy of education, wisdom of cuts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3400758\/ceo-letter-computer-science-graduation-requirements\/\">Hundreds of CEOs sign open letter to states asking for computer science graduation requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/education\/3400689\/education-department-resumes-collecting-loans-5-million-borrowers-default\/\">Education Department resumes collecting loans for 5 million borrowers in default<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;I think teaching is one of the most noble professions,&rdquo; McMahon said in a video on X. &ldquo;I&rsquo;d just like to take a moment to say thank you to all of our teachers all over our country.&rdquo; Her post&rsquo;s caption read, &ldquo;Thank you for your devotion to educating the next generation.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Teaching is among the noblest professions. <\/p>\n<p>To teachers across America, thank you for your devotion to educating the next generation.  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TeacherAppreciationWeek?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TeacherAppreciationWeek<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hS16ur4G74\">pic.twitter.com\/hS16ur4G74<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Secretary Linda McMahon (@EDSecMcMahon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EDSecMcMahon\/status\/1919403645252108605?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 5, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;Nothing says teacher appreciation like gutting the Department of Education and firing half of the people that make the agency run,&rdquo; Warren wrote in response.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Nothing says teacher appreciation like gutting the Department of Education and firing half of the people that make the agency run. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XgobK05IVv\">https:\/\/t.co\/XgobK05IVv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elizabeth Warren (@SenWarren) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenWarren\/status\/1919431173673030105?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 5, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Warren was referring to the Education Department&rsquo;s laid-off employees and the education funds that were transferred to the states. President Donald Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/education\/3356275\/returning-education-states-fewer-strings-regulations-red-tape-mcmahon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"made it clear\">made it clear<\/a> that the department will still handle &ldquo;Pell Grants, Title I funding, [and] resources for children with disabilities and special needs.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3367713\/linda-mcmahon-interrupts-democratic-presser-outside-education-dept-hq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>LINDA MCMAHON INTERRUPTS DEMOCRATIC PRESSER OUTSIDE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT HQ<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Of the Education Department&rsquo;s initial 4,133 staff, 259 accepted a deferred resignation package, 313 accepted a $25,000 separation payment, and 63 probationary employees were let go in April. In addition, 1,315 more people will soon be laid off, leaving a little more than&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/education\/3346343\/federal-student-aid-sites-down-for-hours-following-education-department-layoffs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">half of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/layoffs-hit-antiracist-professor-hard-research-center-being-whittled-down-to-nothing\/\" title=\"&#039;Antiracist&#039; Professor Suffers from ..., Research Center Shrinking to Nothing\">original workforce<\/a><\/a>,&nbsp;at 2,183.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Education was created by President Jimmy Carter 45 years ago.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2113972\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2113972\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elizabeth Warren criticizes Linda McMahon&#8217;s teacher appreciation post<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2431113,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/elizabeth-warren.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[34813,44849,5894,4605],"class_list":["post-2431112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-elizabeth-warren","tag-linda-mcmahon","tag-politics","tag-teachers"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/elizabeth-warren.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2431112"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2431117,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2431112\/revisions\/2431117"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2431113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2431112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2431112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2431112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}