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Salon
Salon
Politics
Meaghan Ellis

Trump proposes school principal election

Former President Donald Trump has launched a new attack on education with his proposed plan of action to revise how public school administrators and faculty members are put in place.

In a new presidential campaign ad, Trump expressed a need for more "patriotic teachers" as he called for the termination of school faculty members he described as "radicals." According to Trump, there should also be a "direct election" process for school principals. Under that election system, students' parents would have the right to appoint principals.

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