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Betsy DeVos backs dismantling of U.S. education department under Trump
The former secretary of education says Congress should control of federal funds for schools back to the states.
State Rep. Sheehan to hold listening sessions, shares statement on Department of Education layoffs
Wisconsin State Rep. Joe Sheehan will host two listening sessions at Mead Public Library to discuss the state budget with ...
Trump can’t unilaterally abolish the US Department of Education. But mass layoffs can get him close.
The sweeping cuts may bring an end to data collection the federal government has conducted for decades, denying Americans the ...
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What does the Department of Education do? Its role and the push to abolish it
The Education Department does not run schools. That's up to individual states and local school districts. The agency ...
Trump administration: California sues to halt massive layoffs at U.S. Department of Education
Under Trump’s directive the Department of Education laid off half its staff. The lawsuit argues Trump has no authority to make such drastic changes.
Is This the Beginning of the End for the Department of Education?
On Tuesday, the Department of Education announced it was firing more than 1,300 workers as part of broader federal workforce ...
All the duties and responsibilities of the Department of Education
About 4,000 people worked for the Department of Education previously; following the cuts, roughly 2,000 workers remain there. The DOE is run by the Secretary of Education in the p ...
The Department of Education just laid off half its staff. How will that affect local schools?
The U.S. DOE just laid off over 1,000 people — nearly half of its workforce. Schools and education experts worry about the ...