{"id":12790,"date":"2025-08-31T22:20:29","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T22:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/mcmahon-rejects-misconception-of-federal-funding-losses-if-education-department-heads-back-to-states\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T22:20:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T22:20:29","slug":"mcmahon-rejects-misconception-of-federal-funding-losses-if-education-department-heads-back-to-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/mcmahon-rejects-misconception-of-federal-funding-losses-if-education-department-heads-back-to-states\/","title":{"rendered":"McMahon rejects &#8216;misconception&#8217; of federal funding losses if Education Department heads back to states"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Education Secretary Linda McMahon on Sunday pushed back on what she called a &ldquo;misconception&rdquo; of federal funding losses if her department is wound down at the federal level the way the Trump administration wants. &ldquo;I think the misconception is that federal funding will go away if the Department of Education goes back more to the&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/education\/5479760-mcmahon-education-department-trump\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education Secretary Linda McMahon on Sunday pushed back on what she called a &ldquo;misconception&rdquo; of federal funding losses if her department is wound down at the federal level the way the Trump administration wants. &ldquo;I think the misconception is that federal funding will go away if the Department of Education goes back more to the&#8230;Read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12791,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12790\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}