Reagan slashed funding for the department and downsized it significantly, but ultimately failed to secure its wholesale demise.
There is a reason why we created this agency, Rodrigues continued.
Well, do you know what?
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon on March 7 in New York CityNoam Galai/Getty Images
Im not sure I can tell you exactly what it stands for, she said.
This is my fifth day on the job, and Im really trying to learn them very quickly.
