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 ...
Education Department Fires 1,300 Workers, Gutting Its Staff
The layoffs mean that the department will now have a work force of about half the size it did when President Trump took ...
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Top NYC schools officials warn Trump’s Education Department cuts could harm most vulnerable students
It's truthfully hard to know which of those funding streams is at greatest risk because it's very unclear what is happening,” ...
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.” ...
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Education Department cutting nearly half of workforce
The officials also announced that several of its offices across the country will be shuttered as part of the changes, including in San Francisco and New York. The agency plans to eventually ...