Republican Presidential Hopefuls Want to Axe Education Department
The U.S. presidential contenders from the Republican party have made it clear that they intend to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. During a recent debate, multiple candidates voiced their support for eliminating this Cabinet-level agency, which currently employs around 4,400 individuals and operates with a proposed budget of $90 billion. Achieving this goal would be a significant challenge, potentially spanning years, contingent upon garnering the necessary Congressional backing for such a plan. Securing the …