What education could look like under Trump and Vance

Image credit: Illustration by Camilla Forte / The Hechinger Report. Photos: Drew Hallowell / Getty Images and Alex Brandon / Associated Press. Article by Sarah Butrymowicz, Ariel Gilreath, Meredith Kolodner, Jackie Mader, Neal Morton, Caroline Preston, Javeria Salman, Christina A. Samuels, Olivia Sanchez and Nirvi Shah. The Hechinger Report – August 13, 2024.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, are persistent critics of public K-12 schools and higher education and want to overhaul many aspects of how the institutions operate. On the campaign trail, Trump has repeatedly called for the elimination of the federal Education Department, arguing that states should have full authority for educating children. […]

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