Former U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon talk say government shutdown show how education department no dey necessary, but experts disagree. McMahon, wey be former CEO of WWE, talk for opinion piece say shutdown show “every family how unnecessary” department dey to dem children education. She talk say students still dey go class, teachers still dey collect salary, and sports no stop.
But many people no agree with McMahon. Dem talk say shutdown actually show how important education department dey. Dem point out say department dey responsible for many important programs, like Title I federal funding for schools wey dey serve low-income students, higher education grants, foreign language education programs, college access programs, and minority-serving institutions.
Dem also dey worry about wetin go happen if dem comot education department completely. Some people dey fear say e go lead to cut for funding for schools and programs, and say e go make am hard for students to get good education. Others dey believe say states go fit manage education better than federal government.
McMahon announce say dem wan move some education department responsibilities to State Department, Department of the Interior, Department of Labor, and Health and Human Services. But e no clear how dis go affect students and schools.
Meanwhile, ongoing state and federal budget delays dey leave North Carolina schools and families for uncertainty. Dis dey threaten student nutrition, key education programs, and community support systems. Federal shutdown fit make schools serve more students wey dey face food insecurity.
When federal supports like SNAP dey fluctuate, e dey affect schools. Children wey dey hungry no dey fit focus, and school nutrition teams must stretch limited budgets to meet growing needs. The instability of these programs expose say our safety nets dey fragile.
Key Points
- Linda McMahon talk say education department no dey necessary
- Experts disagree and say shutdown show how important e dey
- Dem dey worry about wetin go happen if dem comot department
- Budget delays dey affect schools and families
- Food insecurity dey affect students