Why Public School Families Are Protesting Linda McMahon’s Visits

After spending nearly a year gutting her own department — a policy choice that was ripped from the pages of Project 2025 — the secretary of education, Linda McMahon, has launched a cross-country tour called “History Rocks!”

The tour, which is meant to highlight civics education and celebrate our nation's 250th anniversary, is made possible by the Education Department’s leftover funds from the 2025 fiscal year (perhaps when you fire over 1,300 people, you have some money lying around). McMahon’s involvement includes visiting classrooms, speaking to students, delivering a........

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