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The federal government has perhaps had an exaggerated view of its potential to be effective as a policymaker.
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The federal government has perhaps had an exaggerated view of its potential as a policymaker.
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Marty West
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February 15, 2026 at 5:18 PM (2 months ago)
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February 15, 2026 at 5:18 PM (2 months ago)

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https://www.gse.harvard.edu/ideas/edcast/25/02/unpacking-us-department-education-what-does-it-actually-do

This Harvard EdCast episode features Professor Marty West discussing the role, responsibilities, and political history of the U.S. Department of Education. The conversation explores misconceptions about the department's influence and the feasibility of its elimination.

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