Georgians react to DOE cuts by Trump

The White House says the Department of Education will continue managing federal student loans and Pell grants, but the rest of its functions will soon cease to exist. However, completely closing down the department wholesale would require an act of Congress, which created the agency in 1979. FOX 5 is working to get answers on how this will impact your child’s school, talking with state education leaders, members of Congress, and local school districts.