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 over its major responsibilities: civil rights enforcement to the Justice ...
2 more suspects arrested in connection to university student's hazing death
Authorities in Baton Rouge announced Tuesday that two more people have been arrested in connection to the fraternity hazing ...
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Dept. of Education plans to cut nearly half of staff, paving way for closure
Experts have said that President Donald Trump cannot close the department without approval from Congress, but Education Secretary Linda McMahon confirmed Tuesday that the firings are a “first step” ...
Trump administration nearly halves Education Department workforce amid threats to dismantle agency
The US Education Department is cutting its workforce by nearly 50%, affecting hundreds of employees and closing several ...
Education Department to cut half of its workforce, raising doubts about its ability to function
The Education Department plans to lay off more than 1,300 of its employees as part of an effort to halve the organization’s ...
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Trump’s Education Secretary Described a ‘Final Mission.’ Now She’s Enacting Mass Layoffs.
Tuesday’s announcement, affecting around 1,300 staff, is the next step in the Trump administration’s attempt to dramatically ...
Education Department cuts half its staff as Trump vows to wind the agency down
Department officials announced the cuts Tuesday, raising questions about the agency’s ability to continue usual operations.
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Loan expert breaks down Department of Education's changes on repayment rules for student borrowers
The Trump administration is working to shrink the Department of Education, and the impact goes beyond public schools. Student loan borrowers are dealing with a different set of rules for repayment now ...
Dallas office to close in Department of Education downsizing
The U.S. Department of Education will cut half its staff under newly confirmed Secretary Linda McMahon to position the agency ...