Washington -Friday President Donald Trump began sketching roadmaps. Disconnection of the Ministry of EducationTogether with other institutions, we are responsible for a program that provides services to federal student loans and disabled students.
The administrative order signed with the department that Trump signed on Thursday did not provide a timeline or instruction, but his executive seems to be ready to pioneer everything except the most important operation of the department.
Republican president at the White House event Student loan The small business agency will be handled and “It will be much better than the past.” He also said that programs related to students with disabilities will be transferred to the Ministry of Health and Welfare.
This decision caused the explosion of an advocate that feared confusion. The small business association was announced on Friday Reduce 43% of employeesWe question the ability to take a $ 1 trillion loan portfolio of the education department.
Jessica Thompson, chief vice president of the Institute of College Access and Success, said, “This can lead to irregular and inconsistent management of federal student loans. It will turn out to be expensive for taxpayers. “
According to Trump’s execution order, the student loan portfolio is too big for the education department to manage. But after the SBA is cut, less than 4,000 employees will remain. Cut in half By the Trump administration.
Linda Mcmahon Minister of Education said he is preparing to relocate the core operations of the department to other institutions and roll back federal regulations. According to the opinion that Fox News Channel published on Friday, she department “It won’t happen tomorrow.” But she plans to open the way.
McMahon said, “We will be ready to solve unnecessary regulations and to allocate other functions of the department to the state or other institutions.
Re -assignment functions are distributing federal funds to support low -income students and students with disabilities Civil rights And data collection was written.
Some parent groups are concerned that reconstruction can weaken the protection of children with disabilities. National Parents Union says the family is anxious that HHS can treat students’ learning disorders as medical problems and receive insurance claims.
Do we really think that they will pay for our child’s reading mediation? ” Keri Rodrigues are not broken.
Only Congress has the power to have a complete end to the education department. The Republican Republican Party faces great opposition from the Democratic Party, but is planning a bill to eliminate institutions.
The Democratic Party said on Friday that Trump has no authority to transfer federal loans or disability services to other institutions. They noted that federal laws pointed out this obligation according to the Ministry of Education, including the Higher Education Act and the Disability Education Act.
Tom Harnisch, vice president of government relations at the State Higher Education Association, said he questioned the capacity of other institutions that could take over a large student loan portfolio.
“This was one of our big concerns.” “And what is the value added through inspection of this agency?”
On Friday, the Democratic Party introduced a housing resolution that Trump and Mac Maron handed over the records related to shutdown attempts. If the House of Representatives on education and manpower take action within 14 days, you can go to the full house.
Trump said he was infected with free ideology by blaming the department for waste of taxpayers. He said that power should be handed over to a country that is considered a remedy for the US delayed education system.
Since the education department was created in 1979, the national student test scores were maintained flat despite the $ 1 trillion expenditure, Fox News said.
Conservatives I have dreamed for a long time While closing the department, it is called an unnecessary bureaucracy that pays for local schools. Among the people who participated in the signature, they were with several Republican governors who said that parents had to have more power in their children’s education. ___
Phoenix’s AP educational writer Cheyanne Mumphrey contributed to this report.
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