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Laura Meckler

Laura Meckler

National Education Writer at The Washington Post

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Location
United States
Languages
  • English
Covering topics
  • Education

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Recent Articles

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Trump taps transition co-chair Linda McMahon to be education secretary

McMahon led the Small Business Administration from 2017 to 2019. She is the wife of Vince McMahon and the co-founder of World Wrestling Entertainment.
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Trump’s education pick once incorrectly claimed to have education d...

Linda McMahon incorrectly said in a 2009 state board of education questionnaire that she had a bachelor’s degree in education, according to news reports.
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Trump vowed to push schools to the right on gender and race. Now he...

Schools that don’t comply may risk losing federal funding.
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Trump pledged to close the Education Department. What would that mean?

The Department of Education provides about 10% of K-12 funding, enforces civil rights laws and runs the $1.6 trillion student loan program.
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GOP candidates embrace Trump’s call to abolish Education Department

Republican candidates in tight races speak out on the issue, an on-and-off GOP goal since the agency was created
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Covid money boosted Chicago’s schools. Now it’s gone, and the city ...

School districts across the country may also face budget crunches soon as the last of the $190 billion in federal covid-relief funding is spent.
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Trump drives the education debate with big, contradictory ideas

Trump’s sweeping education agenda would be tough to implement. Harris has a vague plan and attacks Trump’s
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Okla. is buying schools 55,000 Bibles. Specs match the $60 Trump Bi...

Oklahoma is buying 55,000 classroom Bibles, with specifications that resemble the $60 Trump-endorsed Bible
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Mother, daughters exchange frantic texts during Georgia school shoo...

The 14-year-old girl’s message: “Mommy im scared.”
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With his 1776 Commission on patriotism, Trump helped spark a cultur...

Trump attempted to use federal power to define how America’s history is taught -- and promises to try again
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Cellphone bans spread in schools amid growing mental health worries

More states and school districts are forbidding or restricting students’ access to cellphones.