26/11/2025
UH OH: Lindsey Burke (who wrote the education chapter of Project 2025 and is now working inside the Department of Education) co-authored a plan saying the government should make cuts to education in order to increase the “married birth rate.”
Unfortunately, a year has passed and Linda McMahon is already carrying out this exact blueprint under Trump. And “The Big Beautiful Bill” holds a lot of what the Heritage Foundation is calling for…but also, a lot has already happened or been proposed.
- Shifting education toward workforce training
- Expansion of vouchers
- Gutting the Department of Education
- Restricting PSLF
- Restrict access to BA/MA/PhD programs
I will be keeping an eye on this. More detailed explainer to come.