Linda McMahon: “President Carter established the Department of Education. I…”

“You know, Title I funding and idea funding, like, was, I think, started in 1965. That was 15 years before the Department of Education. It managed to get distributed and get to the states. President Carter established the Department of Education. I think it stood up in 1980. So, you know, there was a lot happening in education. And I love to hear Governor Stitt, he said to me one time, he said, you can use this line if you want to.” (05:13–05:20)

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