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                                     In a bold move, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced his intention to dismantle the Department of Education through executive action. Trump, who has long criticized the federal government's role in education, believes that states should have more control over their schools. During a press conference in the Oval Office, Trump stated, "We spend more per pupil than any other country in the world, and we’re ranked at the bottom of the list. What I want to do is let the states run schools." Despite acknowledging that an executive order would face significant challenges, Trump expressed his preference for working with Congress and teachers' unions to achieve this goal. The proposed dismantling of the Department of Education has sparked a debate about the future of federal involvement in education. Critics argue that eliminating the depart...
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Chocolate Chip Cookies


 INGREDIENTS

  • 2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • ⅔ cup granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup (packed) dark brown sugar (fine to substitute light)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2½ cups all purpose flour, spooned into measuring cup and leveled off (see note)
  • 2 cups (12 oz) semi-sweet chocolate chips, best quality such as Ghirardelli


  • INSTRUCTIONS

  • 1. Cream Butter and Sugars: In a large bowl, beat the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
    2. Add Eggs and Vanilla: Beat in the eggs and vanilla extract.
    3. Mix Dry Ingredients: Add the baking soda and flour, mixing until just combined.
    4. Add Chocolate Chips: Stir in the chocolate chips.
    5. Chill Dough: Cover the dough and refrigerate for at least a few hours or overnight.
    6. Bake: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto a baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.


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