In the United States on August 24, 2026, President Donald Trump announced an expansion of school choice opportunities during a ceremony in the White House Rose Garden. The event included Education Secretary Linda McMahon and featured testimonials from families benefiting from school choice programs. Trump emphasized parental control in education and criticized previous spending, while also addressing controversial educational topics.
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