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Trump’s Bold Move to Dismantle the Department of Education – What It Means for Students, Teachers, and Your Wallet!🚨

 Trump’s Bold Move to Dismantle the Department of Education – What It Means for Students, Teachers, and Your Wallet!🚨 President Trump has just signed an executive order to “begin eliminating” the U.S. Department of Education, sparking a firestorm of debate across the nation. 🏛️ This move, which he’s hinted at for months, could have massive implications for student loans, public schools, and millions of families.  But can he actually pull it off? And what happens if he does? Let’s break it down. The Department of Education, established in 1979, oversees a whopping $268 billion budget. It’s responsible for federal student aid, including Pell Grants and loans that help millions of students afford college. 🎓 It also funds programs like Title I, which supports low-income schools, and IDEA, which assists students with disabilities. If the department is dismantled, these programs could be in jeopardy, leaving states to pick up the pieces. Trump argues that education should be loc...