Education Department to cut roughly half its staff
Around 3,000 people work in the department's Washington headquarters, and about 1,000 are in 10 regional offices across the ...
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Protesters rally outside Education Department headquarters to protest staff cuts
WASHINGTON — Holding signs that read “stand up for Ed” and “protect our kids,” protesters rallied outside U.S. Education Department headquarters in Washington, D.C., Friday to call atten ...
Half of the Department of Education's staff to be laid off, mass RIF notices imminent
Mass layoffs at the Department of Education are expected to begin as soon as Tuesday night, according to ABC News sources.
Education Department layoffs gut its civil rights office, leaving discrimination cases in limbo
The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs, ...
Democratic Attorneys General Sue Over Gutting of Education Department
The Trump administration cut about half the agency’s work force, saying the move would enable it to deliver services more effectively. The attorneys general called the layoffs “reckless and illegal.” ...
Education Department to cut roughly half its workforce
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 as a prelude to President Donald Trump’s plan to shut down the agency.