
Will Trump end Department of Education before 2027?
Prediction market · Polymarket
Overview
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the US Department of Education ceases operations entirely, including the termination of all federal educational programs managed by the department, by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". If the US Department of Education is merged with another agency, resulting in a consolidated department with a shared administrative structure which is no longer titled the Department of Education it will count as a "Yes" resolution. If it becomes impossible for Trump to sign legislation/perform executive actions (e.g. he resigns), this market will resolve to "No". The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the US government, however a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.
Ticker
will-trump-end-department-of-education-before-2027
Volume
9.4K
24h volume
10
1w volume
317
Open interest
1.6K
Liquidity
13.5K
Liquidity CLOB
13.5K
Start
Nov 19, 2025
End
Dec 31, 2026
Status
Active
Access
Restricted
Created
Nov 19, 2025
Event ID
84817
Slug
will-trump-end-department-of-education-before-2027
Markets
1
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