Trump’s education chief comes from the boardroom, not the classroom. Backers say that’s her strength
Anthony Cernera appointed McMahon to Sacred Heart’s board of trustees in 2004 when he was the school’s president. She studied ...
Education pick McMahon has a record at odds with Trump’s agenda
She backed diversity and equity initiatives while on the state school board in Connecticut. Her confirmation hearing for ...
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SPLC Raises Concerns About Linda McMahon’s Qualifications and Record for Education Secretary
In anticipation of confirmation hearing, the Southern Poverty Law Center expresses significant concerns about McMahon’s ...
Democrats press McMahon on ‘minimal’ education policy experience ahead of hearing
A pair of Democratic senators is pressing President Trump’s Education secretary pick Linda McMahon over her “minimal” ...
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Linda McMahon Will Make Her Case to Lead Ed. Dept. as Trump Tries to Shrink It
The wrestling mogul Trump has selected to serve as education secretary will likely have to answer for moves the president has ...
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Ahead of Confirmation Hearing, Senators Back McMahon
Recent executive actions related to education have colleges and Democrats worried, but key Republican lawmakers remain ...
Red state education officials eager for end of Department of Education
Republican states are embracing the idea of a future with no federal Department of Education, preparing plans for its ...
2 Democratic senators lay out 3 things on the line for student-loan borrowers ahead of Trump's Education Department pick facing Congress
Trump's education secretary pick, Linda McMahon, has an upcoming confirmation hearing. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Andy Kim ...
Trump wants to dismantle the Education Department. Here’s how it would work
President Trump has vowed to dismantle the Education Department using executive action. Three education policy experts explain how his plan could work.
‘Critical resources may disappear’: Markey, teacher unions denounce dismantling Education Department
US Senator Edward J. Markey, leaders of local teachers unions, and education advocates gathered in Boston Monday to denounce ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Education Groups Say Linda McMahon’s Confirmation Is Essential To Overhaul ‘Years Of Incompetence’ At Dept
Parent advocacy groups are urging the Senate to swiftly confirm President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Education ...
Linda McMahon Awarded Nearly $195K in Trump Stock
Trump's pick for Education Secretary Linda McMahon received almost $200,000 in Trump media stock for her position on the ...