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Jun 7, 2022 · Both Biden and Trump have made wide use of executive and administrative action, although they have used presidential power to pursue divergent policy priorities.
- Trump’s administrative presidency and its effort to weaken ...
Trump’s use of administrative power. Like his predecessors,...
- Trump’s administrative presidency and its effort to weaken ...
- Abstract
- Trump’s Priority: A Reduced Federal Role in K-12 Education Policy
- Federal Deference to Essa State Plans and Early Implementation
- Implications of Trump’s Reliance on Administrative Power and Policy Deference
- Note
Since the 1960s, U.S. presidents have used their executive, administrative, and political powers to pursue policy goals in elementary and secondary education. Even though states retain primary responsibility for governing K-12 schools, American presidents have galvanized the nation’s attention to issues of equity and accountability in public school...
In contrast with recent presidents whose education policy legacy is connected with adoption of significant congressional legislation, Trump has generally not focused on and has had little success securing congressional enactment of his education policy goals. He has relied instead on executive and administrative action in the education policy area,...
Consistent with its overall strategy of supporting state flexibility and diminishing federal oversight, the Trump administration took a deferential approach when reviewing ESSA plans submitted by states and then provided only limited guidance and support as states implemented ESSA. The Trump administration has generally been deferential to states i...
During its first three years, the Trump presidency has primarily relied on administrative and political tools to pursue K-12 education policy goals. With support from congressional and state allies, Trump officials were able to leverage administrative actions in support of state flexibility, reducing federal oversight over civil rights issues, and ...
In conducting this ongoing research, the author has received helpful comments from Frank Thompson and Barry Rabe, collaborators of a forthcoming book on the Trump presidency (Brookings Institution Press) as well as this journal's editor and anonymous reviewers.
- Kenneth K. Wong
- 2020
Dec 17, 2020 · The Biden presidency is likely to use executive and administrative tools to reverse the erosion of systemic oversight in civil rights and diversity issues. During the Trump years, the...
Oct 12, 2020 · Trump’s use of administrative power. Like his predecessors, President Donald Trump had the opportunity to use his executive, administrative, and political power to shape education...
Jul 7, 2020 · Professor Wong's study showed that since the 1960s, U.S. presidents have used their executive, administrative, and political power to pursue policy goals in elementary and secondary education.
Oct 16, 2020 · As part of a $775 billion caregiving and education plan, Biden is notably advocating for universal prekindergarten for 3- and 4-year-olds in a bid to improve education accessibility and lessen...
Oct 14, 2024 · Trump vocally opposes federal involvement in education, but he also paradoxically promises to use the power of the White House to determine what schools are allowed to teach.