Donald J. Trump’s *Vision* for Education

deutsch29: Mercedes Schneider's Blog

The American public knows little about President-elect Donald J. Trump’s plans for education. However, Trump has posted some information in cyberspace.

The info below comes from his donaldjtrump.com website:

DONALD J. TRUMP’S VISION

  • Immediately add an additional federal investment of $20 billion towards school choice. This will be done by reprioritizing existing federal dollars.
  • Give states the option to allow these funds to follow the student to the public or private school they attend. Distribution of this grant will favor states that have private school choice, magnet schools and charter laws, encouraging them to participate.
  • Establish the national goal of providing school choice to every one of the 11 million school aged children living in poverty.
  • If the states collectively contribute another $110 billion of their own education budgets toward school choice, on top of the $20 billion in federal dollars, that could provide $12,000 in school choice funds to…

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