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Kevin Severud :donor:<p>“The US Supreme Court places a hold on the 1st Amendment”<br>That’s the headline. <br><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a></p>
MugsysRapSheet 🔩🐑🐘<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://freeradical.zone/@Ahuka" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Ahuka</span></a></span> <br>"I love the poorly educated!"</p><p> - Donald T**** in 2015 when a poll showed he beat out his <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> rivals among those with "a High School diploma or less" by 40 points. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IgnoranceEqualsControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IgnoranceEqualsControl</span></a></p>
Georgiann Baldino<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/TrumpRegime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpRegime</span></a> targets vulnerable school children.</p>
Georgiann Baldino<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/uspolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspolitics</span></a></p>
MugsysRapSheet 🔩🐑🐘<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SundayShowdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SundayShowdown</span></a> </p><p>Penny Nance, Wingnut president of "Concerned Women of America" reacts to a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fox</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Poll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poll</span></a> that says "65% of voters oppose closing the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a>", responding with:</p><p>"The Dept of Education was a bad idea created by Jimmy Carter."</p><p>...and therefore justifies it being destroyed. 🤬</p>
Sandra Hoenle (she/her) 🇨🇦<p>Impacts of closing the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a> Mainly financial supports for disadvantaged students and civil rights protections <a href="https://www.snopes.com/news/2025/03/20/trump-abolish-education-explained/?utm_source=mail.snopes.com&amp;utm_medium=newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=tesla-dealership-attacks-department-of-education-colin-powell&amp;_bhlid=1958de1e72cae6242fac12b2fd5a7478d52d3185" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">snopes.com/news/2025/03/20/tru</span><span class="invisible">mp-abolish-education-explained/?utm_source=mail.snopes.com&amp;utm_medium=newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=tesla-dealership-attacks-department-of-education-colin-powell&amp;_bhlid=1958de1e72cae6242fac12b2fd5a7478d52d3185</span></a></p>
MugsysRapSheet 🔩🐑🐘<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@RonSupportsYou" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>RonSupportsYou</span></a></span> <br>"I ❤️ The Poorly Educated!" - <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonnieDumbass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonnieDumbass</span></a> upon being told in 2015 that he out-polled all of his opponents by &gt; 30% among "the poorly educated."</p><p>The less educated you are, the more likely you are to vote <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a></p>
MugsysRapSheet 🔩🐑🐘<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://todon.nl/@lydiaconwell" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>lydiaconwell</span></a></span> <br>"Winston Smith's" job in the novel "1984" was to remove words from the English language.</p><p>The People were told it was to "streamline" the language, but in fact, it was a means of CONTROL, b/c when people lack the words to express themselves, the people are easier to control. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Orwell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Orwell</span></a>'s "1984" was mostly a cautionary tale about how insidious <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> can be... much like how his novel "Animal Farm" taught the same lesson about Communism.</p>
MusiqueNow :pride: ✡️ 🇵🇸 :anarchismhebrew:<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKXzKOdgUxg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=kKXzKOdgUx</span><span class="invisible">g</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> </p><p>Trump vs. <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Publicschools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Publicschools</span></a>: Executive Order Aims to Dismantle the <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/FascistUSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FascistUSA</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LindaMcMoron" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LindaMcMoron</span></a></p>
Jenna Lane<p>Not to be a political downer but gutting the department of education seems like a really uneducated move.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeptofEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptofEducation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Teachers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Teachers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SchoolIsCool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SchoolIsCool</span></a>!</p>
Trevor McLeod<p>Uh, what happened to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/congressional" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>congressional</span></a> approval?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deptofeducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deptofeducation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/20/trump-executive-order-education-department" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/20/trump-executive-order-education-department</span></a></p>
MugsysRapSheet 🔩🐑🐘<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/@bud_t" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bud_t</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://journa.host/@w7voa" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>w7voa</span></a></span> <br>I don't know if the people dismantling everything good/helpful/positive about the federal gov't think this far ahead (doubtful), but…</p><p>…to put all this stuff back after <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonnieDumbass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonnieDumbass</span></a> does away with it… <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VOA</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FEMA</span></a>, thousands of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IRS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IRS</span></a> agents, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Superfund" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Superfund</span></a> Cleanup, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a>, etc…</p><p>…it's going to cost SO much money just to put everything back, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> are going to run on "<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> want to explode the size of government" for the next two decades. 🤬</p>
MugsysRapSheet 🔩🐑🐘<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://aoir.social/@aram" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>aram</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@bitbonk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bitbonk</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.balpha.de/@balpha" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>balpha</span></a></span> <br>"We don't need indoctrination."<br>"Hey! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGAts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGAts</span></a>! Leave our kids alone!"<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a></p>
Old White Dude<p>We sure don’t want those disadvantaged kids to actually learn something. They might actually realize that the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/oligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oligarchs</span></a> aren’t their friends.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/trumpcabinetofcorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trumpcabinetofcorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/felontrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>felontrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/uspolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/deptofeducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deptofeducation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/11/us-education-department-layoffs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/11/us-education-department-layoffs</span></a></p>
MugsysRapSheet 🔩🐑🐘<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheOrangeMenace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheOrangeMenace</span></a> is shutting down The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a> and the woman he put in charge of destroying her own job, Linda <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/McMahon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>McMahon</span></a>, fired 1,300 people, telling the Media:</p><p>"Don't worry. We kept all the GOOD people."</p><p>Who are the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GoodPeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoodPeople</span></a>? Apparently, white men who attended Conservative Christian universities.</p><p>"Not good"? Women and people of color. 🤨 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ISmellALawsuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ISmellALawsuit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DisasterPresidency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DisasterPresidency</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/trump-fires-1-300-at-department-of-education-programs-expected-to-suffer-with-staff-gutted-234164805699" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/</span><span class="invisible">trump-fires-1-300-at-department-of-education-programs-expected-to-suffer-with-staff-gutted-234164805699</span></a></p>
MorriganAzure 🧙🏻‍♀️🔮🪄<p>Sad but true! and now they want to do away with the <a href="https://turtleisland.social/tags/deptofeducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deptofeducation</span></a></p>
Georgiann Baldino<p>"(Bloomberg) -- A <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CharterSchool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CharterSchool</span></a> in San Antonio [<a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a>] is expected to close at the end of the year, jeopardizing $25 million of municipal bonds the institution borrowed just three years ago." </p><p><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/muni-backed-charter-school-texas-181515033.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">finance.yahoo.com/news/muni-ba</span><span class="invisible">cked-charter-school-texas-181515033.html</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a></p>
Wm.son<p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TFG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TFG</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TFGElon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TFGElon</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DuckFoge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DuckFoge</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/PublicCitizen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicCitizen</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LawSuits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LawSuits</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/PersonalInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PersonalInformation</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DeptOfEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeptOfEducation</span></a></p><p>Here are the basics:</p><p> In order to apply for and participate in federal financial aid programs, students must submit sensitive personal information to the Department of Education and authorize the Department to access their tax records.</p><p> The Department of Education retains this information for millions of current and former students and their family members.</p><p> Under the federal Privacy Act, the Internal Revenue Code, and the Department of Education’s own regulations, access to these records is strictly controlled, and these records may be used only for specified purposes.</p><p> Yet Elon Musk’s “DOGE” squad got access to the computer systems that house this data.</p><p> 1/2</p>