YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Why Ditching The Department Of Education Hurts Underserved Children In The U.S.| RAISING AMERICA
In this special episode of Raising America: 2026 Midterms, Elizabeth sits down with National Parents Union President, Keri Rodrigues. Together, they discuss if dismantling the Department of Education was the right move, serving underserved schools and teachers, and the literacy crisis plaguing our nation. 0:00 - WHY WAS KERI IN D.C.? 1:58 - IS KERI HELD TO A POLITICAL PARTY? 4:11 - IS LOUISIANA DOING WELL IN EDUCATION? 7:15 - SUPPORTING THE WEAKEST STATES IN EDUCATION 11:55 - WHY IS KERI IN THE NPU? 16:23 - PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN SCHOOLS 21:25 - USING FUNDS TO EDUCATE KIDS, REGULATE SOCIAL MEDIA 26:23 - WHAT HAS SURPISED KERI MOST IN THE NPU? 31:12 - OUTRO Host: Elizabeth Prann Executive Producer: Andy Gipson Editorial Producer: Meagan…