Education Department to Lay Off Half of Its Staff
The department is also terminating leases on buildings in cities including New York, Boston, Chicago and Cleveland.
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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 ...