Join us and sign the petition to REJECT Republican plans to gut public education.
Republicans are attempting to slash funding to public education, which is not just a fundamental right, but the bedrock of our democratic society.
They propose to slash the Department of Education's budget by $11 billion for the 2025 school year, a 14% decrease from 2024. These cuts threaten Title 1 Grants which support our most vulnerable, low-income students by potentially cutting up to $5 billion.
Allowing these attacks to continue risks creating a society divided by the knowledge gap and governed by the privileged few.
Derek Marshall is running for Congress to represent California's 23rd District. He is fighting to ensure that a top-notch education remains a pathway for all.
A robust public education system is not just a fundamental American value but a critical pillar of our democracy, enabling informed citizenship and equal opportunity.
These proposed cuts extend beyond the classroom, potentially reducing vital mental health support, diminishing resources for English language acquisition, and curtailing teacher training and higher education access programs, undermining our children's future prospects.
This shift is more than an education concern - it is a direct threat to the very foundation of our democracy.
Let's unite to safeguard our educational institutions for current and future generations.
-Derek Marshall for Congress
Paid for by Derek Marshall for Congress
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