Education Secretary Linda McMahon detailed how the Trump administration aims to improve the nation’s education, specifically so that curriculum control can return to local communities. The recently confirmed secretary made her argument in response to statements from American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten,

Education Secretary Linda McMahon is fumbling key acronyms on national television. The former professional wrestling promoter sat down Tuesday with Fox News to defend her department’s massive staff cuts of some 1,300 employees, which were announced earlier that day, only to unwittingly prove just how essential education really is.

Linda McMahon has been appointed as the education secretary by Donald Trump in his second presidency. Approved by the Senate, she brings her prior experience as a member of Connecticut's state education board and her extensive business background.