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PATRIOTIC EDUCATION

1776 Commission

250th ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES

  • The 1776 Commission is an education commission proposed by President Donald Trump to support patriotic education and to prepare for and celebrate the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026

  • The federal government influences state and local decisions through funding.

  • In 2017, federal spending on major higher education programs totaled $74.8 billion, state investments amounted to $87.1 billion, and local funding was $10.5 billion.

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