Linda McMahon
The Public Record
U.S. Secretary of Education in the Trump administration; co-founder of WWE and former Small Business Administrator (2017–2019).
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September 24, 2026
Partnering with agencies that are best positioned to deliver results for students and taxpayers … will streamline federal education activities on the legally required programs.
— Linda McMahon
Most widely reported
by number of sources- The federal program gives parents unprecedented freedom to choose the path that is best for their child.19 sources2026missouriindependent.com
- It’s no surprise that over half of our nation’s states — both red and blue — have raced to this historic choice option, benefiting families whether their child attends public or private school.12 sources2026wisconsinexaminer.com
- Our schools must protect America’s children. Parents should never have to wonder whether their kids’ school employs and protects sexual predators.2 sources2026dailycaller.com
- Today marks a major step by Congressional leaders to cement the Trump Administration’s historic reforms to right-size the federal role in education,2 sources2026utahnewsdispatch.com
- Today, ED and DOJ are putting districts on notice that we will use every tool available to hold them to account for this egregious behavior.2 sources2026michiganadvance.com
- Schools must allow parents to review all education records of their student, including any document related to a student’s ‘gender identity ’.2 sources2026michiganadvance.com
Sep 24, 2026
Cutting through layers of red tape in Washington is one essential piece of our final mission.
Aug 27, 2026
My goal is to see what is taught, how it’s taught, what are the reactions of the students, where are we making the greatest progress, etc., because states are the innovators.
Aug 27, 2026
Education is “not one size fits all,” she told reporters, flanked by Fedorchak, Baesler and Bachmeier near the playground.
Aug 24, 2026
It’s no surprise that over half of our nation’s states — both red and blue — have raced to this historic choice option, benefiting families whether their child attends public or private school.
Aug 24, 2026
The federal program gives parents unprecedented freedom to choose the path that is best for their child.
Aug 24, 2026
Make no mistake, the Department will fully enforce federal law and employ every resource at its disposal to protect children from sexual predators.
Aug 23, 2026
It’s how effective are the teachers being able to interact with the students and work with them.