Education Department Downsizes—Though Trump Has Yet To Officially Order Agency’s Closure
Shuttering the agency is unlikely as it would require congressional approval and some Democratic votes to break the Senate ...
Department of Education plans to lay off 1,300 workers as Trump vows to dismantle the agency
The Education Department plans to lay off over 1,300 of its more than 4,000 employees as part of a reorganization that’s seen ...
US Department of Education cuts staff: How it impacts WA
The U.S. Department of Education is cutting its workforce nearly in half. In Washington, the impacts could be major. Joining ...
The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?
As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Education Department, officials have suggested other agencies could take ...
Trump wants to dismantle the Department of Education. Here's what the agency does.
The Department of Education doesn't oversee school curriculums, but it does offer a range of services affecting millions of ...
Trump to cut about 50% of Education Department staff as workers told to stay home
Roughly 2,100 Education Department staffers will start receiving layoff notices Tuesday, a Trump administration official said ...
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Education Department lays off 1,300 employees as Trump vows to wind the agency down
At least 50 staffers are impacted in Chicago, including the entire Office of Civil Rights. The layoffs are part of a dramatic ...
Department of Education staff told offices will be closed Wednesday
Washington — Staff at the Department of Education received a notice Tuesday instructing them to leave the building by 6 p.m. local time and informing them that all department offices in Washington, ...
Maddow Blog | Ignoring public opinion, Trump administration starts gutting Education Department
As a matter of policy and politics, the Trump administration is inviting a backlash by dramatically reducing the Department ...