Ep. 229
This Mises Institute article argues for abolishing the US Department of Education, citing its questionable constitutionality, inefficient management, and involvement in recent scandals. These scandals include issues with the FAFSA application process, controversial Title IX regulations, and the handling of student loan forgiveness. The article highlights opposition from various conservative groups and individuals, while acknowledging the political hurdles to its elimination. The piece concludes by speculating on the department’s uncertain future and the likelihood of further reform efforts.
https://mises.org/mises-wire/why-its-time-abolish-department-education