Trump orders Ed Dept to make AI a national priority while plotting agency’s death

Posted under: AI technologies
Date: 2025-04-25
Trump Makes AI Education a Priority | Justo Global

President Trump has issued an executive order prioritizing AI in education by forming an AI Education Task Force to integrate AI learning across all subjects without new funding. Despite pushing for industry partnerships through initiatives like the Presidential AI Challenge, Trump hasn't addressed his contradiction of ordering the Department of Education's dissolution. This move may face resistance from at least 27 states with their AI guidelines, potentially complicating federal education funding control.

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