Pledge: Trump has repeatedly said he will close the federal Department of Education, sending authority over education back to the states and saving taxpayer dollars.

A second Donald Trump presidency could bring about massive change: tariffs, a rollback of climate rules and a crackdown on dissent.

President-elect Donald Trump's vision for education revolves around a single goal: to rid America's schools of perceived "wokeness" and "left-wing indoctrination."

Though Trump spent most of the past year insisting that he knew nothing about the Heritage Foundation’s “Mandate for Leadership,” broadly discussed as “Project 2025”—and Heritage’s influence in the new White House will certainly be contested by other factions in the MAGAverse—it’s clear that the radically conservative 900-page document is providing a portion of the policy blueprint for his second term.