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Elizabeth Warren: “She's shipping huge chunks of the Department of Education…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

Save Our Schools: Warren Highlights Impact of Education Department's Dismantling on Students

Published December 17, 2025 | Video Starts at 00:18

And thank you, Senator Hirono, for putting this together and all of you for being here today. We really appreciate it. So last month, Secretary of education Linda McMahon announced her big attack on our public schools. She's shipping huge chunks of the Department of Education off to four other federal agencies. Now. Now, make no mistake, this is illegal. Congress already passed the laws on this. (00:18–00:26)

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Asserts that parts of the Department of Education are being moved to other federal agencies.

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“Sends money to 95% of all of our schools in the country.”
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“$18 billion in annual funding for after school programs, for tutoring, for guidance counselors, for keeping classes saf small.”
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“The Trump administration has already tried to fire nearly every person working at the Department of Education in this critical area [special…”
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“Secretary of education Linda McMahon announced her big attack on our public schools.”
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“This is illegal. Congress already passed the laws on this.”
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“Title 1 is the biggest pot of federal dollars for K12 schools.”
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“Families and advocates have pushed back, and thankfully, those firings have been reversed.”
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“Congress passed laws creating these programs in the Department of Education.”
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“Schools and teachers and families have already sued to block dismantling the department.”
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“Congress appropriates the funding every year to these programs.”
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