Education Department announces it's cutting nearly 50% of workforce
The Department of Education said staff affected by the job cuts would be placed on leave starting Friday, March 21.
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New Secretary Linda McMahon unveils ‘final mission’ for U.S. Department of Education
WASHINGTON — In her first hours as the new Education secretary, Linda McMahon wasted no time informing U.S. Education ...
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Department of Education employees sent home, nearly half of staff to be eliminated: report
WASHINGTON - About half of the staff at the Department of Education are expected to be laid off in the latest round of ...
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Is the Future of American Education at Risk? Linda McMahon’s Bold Agenda Sparks National Upheaval
With the Senate’s narrow confirmation vote on March 3, Linda McMahon officially became the 13th Secretary of Education, ...
Pennsylvania education advocates say Department of Education cuts will hurt vulnerable students
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced on Tuesday that the Department of Education will cut its workforce by nearly ...
Education Dept launches widespread civil rights probe: A look at what the agency does as Trump eyes shutdown
The Education Department deals with managing loans, financial aid and some funding, but does not develop curriculum or accredit schools.
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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 ...
Democratic states sue over dismantling of Education Department
The suit from 20 states and the District of Columbia comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees.