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Brookings Scholars Analyze Trump’s Order to Dismantle the Department of Education
Brown Center scholars examine the significant legal, political, and logistical obstacles to dismantling the agency, offering a detailed analysis of how the order is misleading and omits key context.
Democracy 2025 Response Center
Real-time analysis of Trump-Vance administration actions, to support legal challenges and provide resources for the pro-democracy community.
Find Out How Much Federal Education Aid Your State Could Lose
This map shows the estimated 2025 state budget, how much money would be lost based on percent reduction, and the estimated new budget. Using the tool, you can select a funding theme, change the budget reduction with the slider, and hover for additional information.
Public and Private School Distribution
As of January 2025, 34 states have policies in place to provide vouchers to parents to pay for non-public school costs. School vouchers allow funding systems to use public funds for private schools. This analysis of public and private school distribution provides information on where vouchers would likely be allocated.
Who’s New on Congressional Education Committees
A new term in Congress brings changes in leadership for the two authorizing committees and the two appropriations subcommittees that deal with education, as well as some new members. Learn more about their views on education.
Who’s Who in the U.S. Education Department
With Secretary of Education Linda McMahon confirmed, the Trump administration is making senior appointments to the U.S. Department of Education. This page will be updated as more key personnel are announced.
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