This story was updated on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at 8:20 p.m.
Following President Donald Trump’s executive order to begin dismantling the U.S. Department of Education, teacher and student organizations in Georgia are figuring out how to move forward.
The president’s March 20 order called on Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to move toward closing the department and “return authority over education to the States and local communities while ensuring the effective and uninterrupted delivery of services, programs, and benefits on which Americans rely.”
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