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Linda McMahon: “It is [the President's] intention clearly to transfer…”

Featuring: Linda McMahon, Republican | Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education | National

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McMahon says Education Department doing "testing" by transferring programs to other agencies

Published | Video Starts at 02:32

And the President has made it very clear that he believes the best education is that that's closest to the child. Working with local school boards, with parents, with governors, and with state superintendents. And It is [the President's] intention clearly to transfer education back to the states. From your perspective, Madam Secretary, how long will it take to fairly evaluate the success or workability of these pilot programs, transferring authorities out of the Department of Education? (02:32–02:37)

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Asserts that the President intends to transfer education responsibilities back to the states.

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