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Fearmongering And Falsehoods Over Education Dept. Shutdown

Unsurprisingly, there is tremendous fearmongering marked by falsehoods from the opposition regarding President Trump’s executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. Public school personnel are already claiming that special education funding has been cut and that closing the department will devastate their ability to educate students. These claims are unfounded. Amongst the loudest …

Unsurprisingly, there is tremendous fearmongering marked by falsehoods from the opposition regarding President Trump’s executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. Public school personnel are already claiming that special education funding has been cut and that closing the department will devastate their ability to educate students. These claims are unfounded.

Amongsttheloudestclamoringaretheteachersunionbosses.RandiWeingarten,headofthesecondlargestteachersunion,theAmericanFederationforTeachers,inherownwords,is“spittingmad.”NotethisistheWeingartenwholeveragedherpoliticalpowertodirectlyinfluencetheCDCtokeeppublicschoolsclosedtochildrenoutrageouslyfarlongertha