Trump’s executive order to dismantle the Education Department was inspired by the Heritage Foundation’s decades-long disapproval of the agency

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2025-03-21

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Pincus, Fred L. “Trump’s Executive Order to Dismantle the Education Department Was Inspired by the Heritage Foundation’s Decades-Long Disapproval of the Agency.” The Conversation, March 21, 2025. http://theconversation.com/trumps-executive-order-to-dismantle-the-education-department-was-inspired-by-the-heritage-foundations-decades-long-disapproval-of-the-agency-250605.

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discussion of dismantling of the Education Department
Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025
Trump executive order

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The conservative think tank’s efforts to dismantle the Education Department go back more than 40 years, a scholar writes.