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Elena believes that by empowering states and giving more control to parents, significant improvements in education can be achieved. She strongly contends, “We should not, as America, one of the leading countries in the world, have the lowest education numbers for our students.” The vision outlined by Trump’s administration seeks to restore local authority in education, allowing parents more decision-making power over their children's schooling, an effort dedicated to elevating educational standards.