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Education Leaders Rally Against Threats to Public Schools

3/22/2025

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New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin warns that dismantling the U.S. Department of Education will negatively impact families and students, particularly those with special needs.
NEA president Becky Pringle condemns Trump and Musk for jeopardizing public education for the benefit of billionaires.
Nationwide rallies emphasize the necessity for well-resourced schools amid proposed education cuts.
The ACLU calls on Congress to safeguard the Department of Education to ensure equal educational access.
AFT president Randi Weingarten pledges to legally challenge Trump's actions against public education.

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New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin warns that dismantling the U.S. Department of Education will negatively impact families and students, particularly those with special needs.
NEA president Becky Pringle condemns Trump and Musk for jeopardizing public education for the benefit of billionaires.
Nationwide rallies emphasize the necessity for well-resourced schools amid proposed education cuts.
The ACLU calls on Congress to safeguard the Department of Education to ensure equal educational access.
AFT president Randi Weingarten pledges to legally challenge Trump's actions against public education.