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What would it mean if President-elect Trump dismantled the US Department of Education?

  • Written by Kevin Welner, Professor of Education Policy & Law; Director of the National Education Policy Center, University of Colorado Boulder
What would it mean if President-elect Trump dismantled the US Department of Education?Republicans have sought to destroy the Education Department almost since its inception. Greggory DiSalvo via Getty Images

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