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Billionaire and former WWE executive Linda McMahon has relatively little education experience, raising questions about her qualifications as Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Education. As she steps into the spotlight, her stance on critical educational issues is under scrutiny.
McMahon has expressed support for school choice, advocating for the expansion of charter schools and voucher programs that allow parents to choose where to send their children. This approach aligns with the Trump administration's emphasis on increasing competition within the education system.
On the topic of standardized testing, McMahon has shown a preference for accountability measures but has also indicated a willingness to explore alternatives that reduce the pressure on students. Her views on the Common Core State Standards have been mixed, as she acknowledges the need for high standards while also recognizing the importance of local control in education.
Additionally, McMahon's stance on funding for public education remains a point of contention, as she balances her support for school choice with the necessity of adequately funding public schools. As her nomination progresses, education advocates and stakeholders are keenly observing her positions and potential impact on the future of the education system in the United States.
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