Congressman Mark DeSaulnier Hosts Virtual Education Town Hall Amidst Trump Administration's Department of Education Plan

As the Trump Administration considers dismantling the Department of Education, Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) is taking proactive steps to address the potential consequences on students in the 11th District of California and nationwide. On May 28th, DeSaulnier will host a virtual Education Town Hall, bringing together experts Lynn Mackey, Contra Costa County Superintendent of Schools, and Allegra Fischer, Senior Policy Attorney at Disability Rights California, to discuss the impact of the Trump Administration's actions.

Key Takeaways:

Congressman Mark DeSaulnier will host a virtual Education Town Hall on Wednesday, May 28th, at 4:00 p.m. to discuss the impact of the Trump Administration's plan to dismantle the Department of Education.
The town hall will feature Lynn Mackey, Contra Costa County Superintendent of Schools, and Allegra Fischer, Senior Policy Attorney at Disability Rights California, as panelists.
The virtual town hall will be hosted on Zoom and streamed on Facebook and YouTube, and attendees can reserve their spot and request special accommodations through the Congressman's website or by calling (925) 933-2660.
Congressman DeSaulnier's town hall will be his 232nd since joining Congress in January 2015.
The Department of Education administers the federal student loan program and funds resources for students with disabilities among other priorities.

Statistics:

232: The number of town halls and mobile district office hours Congressman DeSaulnier has held since joining Congress in January 2015.
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. PT: The time frame for the virtual Education Town Hall on May 28th.
May 28th: The date of the virtual Education Town Hall.

Sources:

https://desaulnier.house.gov/

United States House of Representatives -- Congressman Mark DeSaulnier

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