Donald Trump signed: The Ministry of Education was closed in the USA! – Cyprus Newspaper

With the decree signed by US President Donald Trump, the Ministry of Education was completely abolished and the administration of education was given to the states.

US President Donald Trump took a historical step for the US public opinion at the White House.

Trump said that the Ministry of Education, which was established in 1980 with the presidential decree he signed, will be completely abolished.

« 45 -year -old Historical Step »

“Today I will sign a decree to completely eliminate the Ministry of Education. This is a 45 -year historical step.” Trump said that both Republicans and many democrats support this step.

« We will now return the administration of education to the states »

Trump, who argues that there is no need for a federal ministry in education, said, « We will now return the administration of education to its place, that is, to the states. » he said.

Trump said that the US is not where it should be in the field of education and that there is a lot of work at this point, the state administrations are already the main elements in the field of education, he said.

“As the United States, we spend more money from all other countries, but we are still at the end of the list in terms of success.” Trump, who made his assessment, said, ız We will take all legal steps to close the Ministry of Education, but we will protect some programs for our need or disabled children. ” he said.

White House spokesman Karoline Leavitt said in a statement on the issue that the Ministry of Education would be closed step by step and the Congress should take the necessary legal step.