Letter: U.S. Education Department plays a very important role
The U.S. Department of Education was created in 1979 by Congress. It employs 4,000 people and has a budget of $79 billion.
Musk Staff Propose Bigger Role for A.I. in Education Department
A new chatbot would answer questions from student borrowers. The idea comes from staffers with ties to the tech industry as ...
As Elon Musk eyes Defense Department, conflicts of interest, accounting issues loom
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Elon Musk was 'welcome' to the Pentagon. How will he approach its deep budget problems ...
Trump’s education secretary may be asked to dismantle the Education Department. Here’s what it does
If Linda McMahon is confirmed as education secretary, President Donald Trump has said he wants the former wrestling executive ...
Former accountant for CT prisons replaces Plymouth finance director who resigned after $200K scam
Dora fills the vacancy left by the former finance director, Grace Zweig, who resigned after the town lost $208,300 in a scam.
Elon Musk's Government Gig Has No Salary, No Job Title, And Plenty of Power
Elon Musk is officially working for the government. But what does he actually do? That's a mystery. His job title? “Unlisted.
Trump rolls back CFPB, USAID and Department of Education: Where things stand
President Trump supercharged his overhaul of government agencies this week that included a fresh round of a widespread ...
Here's what the US Education Department does and why Trump wants it dismantled
The US Department of Education oversees student loans, financial aid, civil rights enforcement, and funding for schools. If Linda McMahon is confirmed as education secretary, President Trump aims to ...
Dismantling the CFPB would turn the consumer finance world into the 'wild, wild west,' its former director says
Richard Cordray, the first director of the CFPB, told BI that Elon Musk's call to dismantle the agency is a 'direct conflict ...
Linda McMahon to face confirmation hearing as DOGE targets Education Department cuts
Trump has said he hopes the former WWE leader will “put herself out of a job” if she’s confirmed as education secretary.
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Everything the Department of Labor Actually Does
The mission of the Labor Department is “to foster, promote and develop the welfare of the wage earners, job seekers and retirees ... is Lifehacker’s Senior Finance Writer.