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Mountainguy

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10. States already control curriculum

Reply to Lonestarblue (Reply #7)

Thu Nov 14, 2024, 11:50 AM

Nov 14

ED has little to no power to do anything about that.

And the hyperbole of comparing everything to Nazi Germany hasn't worked for us so far, not sure why that would change.

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States that went to Trump stand to lose much more from his plan to abolish the Department of Education, as they receive [View all] riversedge Nov 14 OP

Red States Don't Want Education SoCalDavidS Nov 14 #1

They all have the same state song. wnylib Nov 14 #5

MAGA States! Let the misery begin! Bread and Circuses Nov 14 #2

Except that shutting for the Dept of Education Mountainguy Nov 14 #3

Did repubs gain a seat? Tickle Nov 14 #4

7 still uncalled IbogaProject Nov 14 #11

Yes and no LatteLady Nov 14 #6

The infrastructure doesnt really exist for that everywhere Mountainguy Nov 14 #9

They'll still get the money, but in block grants Republicans can use as their propaganda piggybanks. Lonestarblue Nov 14 #7

States already control curriculum Mountainguy Nov 14 #10

People must think that the Federal Govt spent no money on education before 1978 Jose Garcia Nov 14 #14

I'm selfishly more worried The Madcap Nov 14 #17

With all the Arkansas education money going to the vouchers. Arkansas will either have to shut down the public schools LiberalArkie Nov 14 #8

Sounds like the perfect recipe The Madcap Nov 14 #18

blue states will be key to future research and advancements mainer Nov 14 #12

Life is easier when you are ignorant. Turbineguy Nov 14 #13

Who's going to pay for this? Property taxes going up 75%? bucolic_frolic Nov 14 #15

F'ing themselves. Posted similar this past weekend. paleotn Nov 14 #16