Essentials Magazine Essentials Summer 2017 | Page 18

A TURBULENT, BY GOV. BOB WISE Yet Critical, Time in Education 18 essentials | summer 2017 I n what was already a fast-chang- ing education landscape with the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) shifting major decision making to states and school districts, the Trump administration looks to exercise even less influence on education, meaning that the decisions states and districts make today likely will affect schools, teachers, and students for years to come.