Linda McMahon's nomination attacked by educators: "Slap in the face"

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

80% : "In his announcement, Trump said McMahon would use her "decades of Leadership experience, and deep understanding of both Education and Business, to empower the next Generation of American Students and Workers, and make America Number One in Education in the World.
57% : Critics see the nomination as the latest instance of Trump selecting a loyalist to serve in his incoming administration over someone with more relevant experience.
45% : Pringle said in her response to the announcement: "During his first term, Donald Trump appointed Betsy DeVos to undermine and ultimately privatize public schools through vouchers.
44% : She added, "McMahon's only mission is to eliminate the Department of Education and take away taxpayer dollars from public schools.
30% : "Now, he and Linda McMahon are back at it with their extreme Project 2025 proposal to eliminate the Department of Education, steal resources for our most vulnerable students, increase class sizes, cut job training programs, make higher education more expensive and out of reach for middle class families, take away special education services for disabled students, and put student civil rights protections at risk.

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