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Trump Nominates Linda McMahon for Education Secretary

Trump Nominates Linda McMahon for Education Secretary

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The Spin

Linda McMahon is a great choice tobecause she'll finally take on the corrupt teachers' unions. Sheand would disrupt the DemocratDemocratic establishment's loyalty to the NEA and AFT, whose interests prioritize bureaucracy over children. As Democrats allowhave allowed schools to fail as an excuse to ask for more money, but McMahon wouldwill dismantle inefficiencies in the DOE and advance brighter futures.

ThereMcMahon areis manyan reasonsatrocious Lindachoice McMahonto shouldn't be in charge of DOE, mostespecially notablysince that she's and her husband are currently being sued for turning a blind eye to sexual abuse at WWE. Despite, that, Trump is willing to destroy the EDDOE — and the special education funding that comes with it — all because the McMahons donated to his campaign and are influenced by conservative think tanks.

Metaculus Prediction

There's a 14% chance that the fraction of American 18-24 year-olds enrolled in colleges in 2025 will be ≥10% less than were enrolled in 2015, according to the Metaculus prediction community.


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