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Carol Burris
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Executive Director, The Network for Public Education
Pennsylvania
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By Carol Burris| Today’s News-Herald Verified Since President Jimmy Carter created the modern Department of Education in 1979, the department has faced continuous calls for its abolition. This threat has persisted through Republican administrations, from Ronald Reagan to Donald Trump. Never following through on their campaign promises to abolish it, some presidents have often used the department to push agendas hostile to public schools.
By Carol Burris| The Progressive Verified In 2017, PBS released School Inc., a rightwing billionaire-funded documentary created by the late Andrew Coulson, a conservative author and former director of the libertarian Cato Institute’s Center for Educational Freedom. School Inc. showcased Coulson’s theory that for-profit schooling, funded by parents without government involvement, is the best delivery model for education.
By Carol Burris| Today’s News-Herald Verified Since President Jimmy Carter created the modern Department of Education in 1979, the department has faced continuous calls for its abolition. This threat has persisted through Republican administrations, from Ronald Reagan to Donald Trump. Never following through on their campaign promises to abolish it, some presidents have often used the department to push agendas hostile to public schools.
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