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HOME STATEMENTS INTERVIEWS EVENTS More CONTACT PAGE MEMBER LOGIN SEARCH More PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONOF GEORGIA EDUCATORS PAGE SOCIAL MEDIA A Statement from PAGE Executive Director Craig HarperMarch 21 2025 The US Department of Education provides guidance resources student protections and oversight to state departments of education and our nations schools. The practical effect of President Trumps executive order is unclear other than the stated intent to redirect the departments functions and funding and allow more authority at the state level . PAGE continues to evaluate the effects of the order on Georgias students educators and schools. PAGE members have communicated varied opinions about the ongoing role of USED and in addition to our own legal and legislative analysis our members have asked a number of questions regarding the impact of the federal order.