A Brief History of Efforts to End the Department of Education
President Donald Trump is attempting to dismantle the Department of Education. His efforts are history repeating itself.
‘Slash and burn’: Anger, chaos and confusion take hold as federal workers face mass layoffs
Some who received layoff notices had already accepted the administration’s deferred resignation offer, under which they were ...
US education system doesn’t rank worst in the world, and its cost isn’t highest
In a measure of 37 developed countries, the U.S. scored above average in reading and science and below average, but not last, ...
Uncertainty of Trump 2.0 takes some college presidents back to pandemic times
The first few weeks of the Trump presidency have left some college leaders reminded of the uncertainty they felt during the early days of COVID-19.
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Mass layoffs begin of federal workers
Workers across the country responded with anger and confusion Friday as they grappled with the Trump administration ‘s ...
Fact Check: Posts misidentify man blocking entry at US Education Department
South African tech expert Tobie Jansen van Rensburg, who said he has never even been to the United States, was falsely ...
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Q&A: What does the U.S. Dept. of Education do and how does that impact California?
California received about $8 billion in funding for K-12 education and about $7 billion in funding for higher education in ...
Anger, chaos, and confusion take hold as federal workers face mass layoffs
Federal workers were responding with anger and confusion as they grappled with the Trump administration’s latest effort to ...
What Does the Department of Education Actually Do?
Even as President Trump has vowed to close the Education Department, he has sought to use the agency’s powers. Dana Goldstein, a reporter covering education and families for The New York Times, ...