Education Secretary Linda McMahon said Thursday that cutting “bloat” at the federal level is critical to empowering education at the state level.

McMahon commented on interagency agreements to end redundancy in the Education Department during a press briefing with White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.

“We have linked six groundbreaking partnerships with other federal agencies to delegate Education Department programs that are redundant with existing programs at Labor, State, Interior, and [Health and Human Services],” McMahon said.

“These interagency agreements to cut our own bureaucratic bloat are a key step in our efforts to shift educational authority from Washington, DC, to your state education agency, your local superintendent, your local school board–entities that are acco

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