This bill aims to dissolve the Department of Education and shift its responsibilities to other government agencies, providing states with funding for education directly. It could change how education is managed and funded across the country.
If you are a student or parent, education funding and management could change significantly in your state.
Who this affects
Elementary students · Secondary students · Postsecondary students
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill would eliminate the Department of Education within 270 days of its enactment.
2It would transfer various education programs to other government departments.
3States would receive block grants to support both elementary and postsecondary education.
4Funding for education would be based on the number of students in each state.
5States could use the funds for any purpose related to education.
