AFSCME Issues Statement on Role of Federal Government in Education
April 27, 2017
April 27, 2017
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- The AFSCME (American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees - AFL-CIO) issued the following statement by President Lee Saunders on President Trump's executive order directing the Department of Education to conduct a study into the role of the federal government in education:
"President Trump's executive order represents a gross abdication of the federal government's vital role in ensuring that all students get the education they deserve, . . .
"President Trump's executive order represents a gross abdication of the federal government's vital role in ensuring that all students get the education they deserve, . . .