US EditionPoll: Americans worry over efficacy of education, wisdom of cuts
- On March 11, Education Secretary Linda McMahon announced plans to cut about 50% of Department of Education employees amid public concern in April 2025.
- This announcement came amid growing voter concern about equipping students for higher education and careers, as well as worries stemming from the Trump administration’s reduction of the Education Department.
- Between April 15 and 18, Noble Predictive Insights conducted a poll including 1,187 Democrats, 1,089 Republicans, and 251 Independents to assess concerns about education and opinions on the distribution of authority among federal, state, and parental levels.
- Poll results showed 25% prioritized student preparation, 20% worried about department dismantling, and 44% said education power balance was worsening, while McMahon called the cuts a step toward restoring greatness.
- In response, 11 Democratic senators led by Elizabeth Warren sent a letter urging the Acting Inspector General to investigate, citing risks to students, teachers, and families from reduced department capacity.
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Trump cuts jeopardize education funding for 100k MI students
Over $40 million in federal education funding has been yanked away from Michigan schools, affecting nearly 100,000 students. Political correspondent Kyle Kaminski breaks it down: The post Trump cuts jeopardize education funding for 100k MI students first appeared on The Gander.
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