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🗓️ 24 November 2024
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0:00.0 | Hello everybody and thank you for tuning in to the weekly report. |
0:04.0 | Get the government out of the classroom. |
0:07.0 | President-elect Trump has nominated former World Wrestling Entertainment CEO Linda McMahon for Secretary of Education. |
0:17.0 | President-elect Trump promised that if confirmed, Mrs. McMahon would spearhead the effort |
0:23.6 | to send education back to the states. This has led some people to wonder if Lyndon |
0:29.6 | McMahon may be the last Secretary of Education. The Constitution does not give the federal |
0:36.6 | government any role in education. |
0:39.3 | Instead, education is left in the hands of the state and local governments and private citizens. |
0:48.3 | For almost 200 years, American children were provided with education largely free of U.S. government interference. |
0:57.0 | In the 1950s, a significant federal intervention in education was created as a response |
1:04.0 | to fears that America was losing the space race to the Soviet Union and thus needed to improve science education. |
1:12.6 | In this instance, the Cold War contributed to the growth of federal government involvement in education. |
1:20.6 | The Department of Education was created in 1979. |
1:24.6 | Since then, presidents, both Republican and Democrat, have expanded federal funding and |
1:32.7 | control of education with little or no improvement in student performance. Anger over their |
1:40.1 | children's being denied a year or more of education over fears of COVID caused many |
1:46.5 | parents to abandon government schools. Many other parents began challenging the use of schools |
1:54.0 | to indoctrinate children in woke ideology. Some of these parents started attending school board meetings and running for school |
2:04.1 | boards. Woke education also caused more parents to abandon government schools. The key to |
2:12.8 | improving education quality and stopping schools from promoting a political agenda is restoring control over education to those most concerned that children receive a quality education and who best know children's unique needs and abilities. |
2:31.3 | Parents. The best way to empower parents is to restore parents control over the |
2:39.1 | education dollar. Fortunately, President-elect Trump has proposed adding a $10,000 tax credit for |
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