Trump Taps Biden Critic Nicholas Kent as Under Secretary

Trump Taps Biden Critic Nicholas Kent as Under Secretary

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Tue, 02/11/2025 – 11:22 PM

The president nominated a former lobbyist for career colleges to serve as education under secretary—the nation’s top official on policies affecting colleges and universities.

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Tue, 02/11/2025 – 11:22 PM

The president nominated a former lobbyist for career colleges to serve as education under secretary—the nation’s top official on policies affecting colleges and universities.

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