Mitt Romney’s Policies on Education Issues

Education › School Reopenings

Should K-12 schools reopen for in-person learning?

Mitt Romney voterbaseYes, but offer a choice between online and in-person learning

Education › Student Loan Forgiveness

Do you support President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program?

Mitt Romney voterbaseNo, we should instead focus on lowering the cost of education

Education › Student Loans

Do you support increasing taxes for the rich in order to reduce interest rates for student loans?

Mitt Romney voterbaseNo, but we should still reduce interest rates for student loans

Education › Free College for All

Should the federal government pay for tuition at four-year colleges and universities?

Mitt Romney voterbaseNo, but provide more scholarship opportunities for low-income students

Education › Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education

Should critical race theory be taught in K-12 education?

Mitt Romney voterbaseNo, kids should be raised to be racially color blind instead of being taught they are inherently racist or disadvantaged based on the color of their skin

Education › Common Core

Do you support Common Core national standards?

Mitt Romney voterbaseNo, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level

Education › Universal Pre-K

Should the federal government fund Universal preschool?

Party’s support baseNo

Education › School Vouchers

Should the government offer students a voucher that they can use to attend private schools?

Mitt Romney voterbaseYes, but only for low income families

Education › Charter Schools

Do you support charter schools?

Mitt Romney voterbaseYes

Education › Open for Learning Recovery Benefit Program

Should the government provide financial aid to families affected by COVID related school closures?

Party’s support baseNo

Education › University Debt Accountability

Should colleges be held financially accountable if graduates, with degrees leading to lower income jobs, default on their student loans?

Mitt Romney voterbaseNo, it is the student’s responsibility to manage their financial outcome

Education › School Truancy

Should the government decriminalize school truancy?

Mitt Romney voterbaseNo

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