Sen. Elizabeth Warren Outlines $800 Billion K-12 Education Plan

Elizabeth Warren's education plan aims to improve public schools with a $800 billion investment. The plan focuses on equitable funding, combating segregation, enhancing school climates, supporting teachers, and preventing privatization. Warren proposes a wealth tax to fund these initiatives and emphasizes the need for a new Education Secretary with public school experience.

What is one of the main reasons Warren believes public schools achieve different results?

• The quality of teachers

• The level of parental involvement

• The size of the school

• The mix of federal, state, and local funding

How does Warren propose to address the issue of school segregation?

• By reducing the number of students in each class

• By creating new private schools

• By closing down segregated schools

• By increasing funding to make every public school excellent

What is one of Warren's strategies to create a nurturing school climate?

• Increasing the number of exams

• Implementing stricter discipline policies

• Reducing stress and offering wellness services

• Hiring more security personnel

What does Warren aim to provide for educators to help them financially?

• Free housing

• Tools to bargain for higher pay

• Free transportation

• Subsidized meals

How does Warren plan to prevent the privatization of public education?

• By allowing more charter schools

• By increasing the number of private schools

• By banning the sale of student data to corporations

• By reducing public school funding