{"id":2512238,"date":"2025-11-19T08:32:58","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-admin-all-but-dismantles-the-department-of-education\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T08:37:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:37:10","slug":"trump-admin-all-but-dismantles-the-department-of-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-admin-all-but-dismantles-the-department-of-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Admin All But Dismantles the Department of Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><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%2Ftrump-admin-all-but-dismantles-the-department-of-education%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=2512238&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>The U.S.Department of Education announced a restructuring effort too transfer some of its responsibilities to other federal agencies as part of a broader initiative to devolve education management back to the states. Under six newly signed interagency agreements, the Department of Labor will co-manage elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education programs. The Department of the Interior will assist with Native American education programs, Health and Human Services will collaborate on medical accreditation and support for on-campus childcare, and the State Department will manage international and foreign language education programs. This effort follows an executive order by former President Donald Trump aimed at dismantling parts of the Department of Education and redistributing its duties, including shifting student loan management and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-admins-ends-taxpayer-subsidies-for-illegal-aliens\/\" title=\"Trump Admins Ends Taxpayer Subsidies For Illegal Aliens\">workforce growth programs<\/a> to other agencies. Secretary linda McMahon emphasized the goal of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-emphasizes-single-income-for-families-in-economic-plan-for-presidency\/\" title=\"DeSantis prioritizes single income for families in presidential economic plan.\">reducing federal bureaucracy<\/a>,empowering local education leaders,and ensuring federal funds support a high-quality education system focused on students,families,and schools.  <\/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\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?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<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Department of Education announced on Tuesday that it is shifting duties to other departments as part of its continued effort to return education to the states.<\/p>\n<p>The Department has signed six interagency agreements, a &ldquo;frequently used&rdquo; tool to contract out services from one federal agency to another, a senior Department of Education official told the Daily Caller News Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Labor will &ldquo;co-manage&rdquo; the Department of Education&rsquo;s Office of Elementary and Secondary Education and its programs and will &ldquo;take on a growing role in managing&rdquo; the Office of Postsecondary Education.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of the Interior will help administer Native American education programs; the Department of Health and Human Services will join the Department of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-department-education-drops-hammer-discovering-600-million-going-toward-divisive-propaganda-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Education<\/a> in a Foreign Medical Accreditation Partnership and will help &ldquo;improve on-campus child care support for parents enrolled in college.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The State Department will help administer international and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >foreign language studies programs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); 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a senior department official told the Daily Caller News Foundation. &ldquo;Other agencies have similar authorities to enter into contracts with other agencies, and its done so for 100 years.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>For some of the agreements, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/department-education-lists-52-universities-investigation-race-based-dei-policies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department<\/a> of Education staff will shift to the receiving agencies. Department spokesmen did not clarify how many individuals are being relocated.<\/p>\n<p>The OESE and OPE programs have roughly $28 billion and $3.1 billion in federal grants tied to them, department officials said.<\/p>\n<p>After President Donald <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/president-trump-can-go-even-fixing-higher-education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a> in March signed an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, the agency quickly went to work redistributing some of its duties to other agencies, including working to transfer student loan programs to the Small Business Administration and special needs and nutrition programs to HHS.<\/p>\n<p>In September, the Department of Education also worked to shift federal workforce development programs to the Department of Labor.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Trump Administration is taking bold action to break up the federal education bureaucracy and return education to the states,&rdquo; Secretary of Education Linda <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/linda-mcmahon-announces-department-educations-final-mission-sworn-chief\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">McMahon<\/a> said in the Department of Education press release. &ldquo;Cutting through layers of red tape in Washington is one essential piece of our final mission.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;As we partner with these agencies to improve federal programs, we will continue to gather best practices in each state through our 50-state tour, empower local leaders in K-12 education, restore excellence to higher education, and work with Congress to codify these reforms,&rdquo; McMahon said. &ldquo;Together, we will refocus education on students, families, and schools &mdash; ensuring federal taxpayer spending is supporting a world-class education system.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div class=\"disclaimer\">\n<p><em>All content created by the Daily Caller News Foundation, an independent and nonpartisan newswire service, is available without charge to any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/union-membership-plummets-to-record-low\/\" title=\"Union Membership Plummets to Record Low\">legitimate news publisher<\/a> that can provide a large audience. 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