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The Trump Administration Plot to Destroy Public Education

The Trump Administration Plot to Destroy Public Education5+ hour, 53+ min ago   (663+ words) After taking stock of the state of American education, the president determined dramatic action was needed. He set out to "cut red tape and promote better service for local school systems; to "save tax dollars, "eliminate bureaucratic layers, and "earn…...