Linda McMahon

I think that is the least worry that anyone should have because Congress appropriates that money and it flows through whichever agency will be distributing it. So that money flowed from 1965 before there was a Department of Education, and…

I think every school system needs to work within its own community to decide what curriculum works best there. What are the ways that their students can learn? And that's why it's imperative that education be returned to the states because…

I think as we make this tour and as I see what best practices are and we provide these toolkits, we develop them and then can deliver them to the states and say these are things that you can choose from. These are things that have been…

We had students who were hurt on campuses, faculty that were attacked on campuses. That’s not part of freedom of speech. That is violence.

What we’re really trying to get universities to get back to…is being places where you have discussions and different opinions and debates…

But I was asked, and actually was accused, of perhaps shutting down free speech. I said, absolutely not. That is not what this is about.

You need to get permission to have a protest at times that are appropriate…and you cannot wear masks unless it is for a religious purpose or a health reason.

Holding universities accountable for rampant antisemitism is not an attack on free speech, but an encouragement of it.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon speaks at the Young America’s Foundation (YAF) 2025 National Conservative Student Conference

Women’s sports and intimate facilities will be protected for women and Title IX will be enforced as it was intended.

Because of the Trump Administration’s resolution agreement with Brown University, aspiring students will be judged solely on their merits, not their race or sex.

The Trump Administration is successfully reversing the decades-long woke-capture of our nation’s higher education institutions.