Rep. Burgess Owens told Newsmax on Monday that he “absolutely” supports the plan to do away with the Department of Education.
The Utah Republication explained to “National Report” that eliminating the DOE and bringing the decision-making back to each state would provide great and varied innovative approaches to learning, as opposed to “the stale bureaucrats in D.C.”
The congressman, who is a member of the House Education Committee, stressed that the notion that “the parents in the districts in the states have less concern and less competency to work with our kids than D.C. does … that is what has to change … and we’re realizing that right now with the failure of the DOE.”
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