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 country.
Trump defends decision to cut nearly half of Education Department staff
President Donald Trump on Wednesday backed his administration's efforts to lay off about half of the Education Department staff.
Education Department, with mass layoff, cuts nearly half of its staff
The staff reductions are the latest effort by the Trump administration to decrease the federal government’s role in education.
Education Department Cuts Half Its Staff as Trump Vows to Wind the Agency Down
The Education Department plans to lay off more than 1,300 of its employees as part of an effort to halve the organization’s staff -- a prelude to President Donald Trump’s plan to dismantle the agency
Trump's layoffs at US Department of Education: What it means for Michigan's public schools
The U.S. Department of Education's workforce will be cut in half through layoffs rolled out Tuesday and buyouts over the past month.
Education Department to slash half its workforce
"Employees will not be permitted in any ED facility on Wednesday, March 12th", for any reason," the message said.
US Education Department to Lay off Half Its Staff, CNN Reports
Earlier, a reporter for the global media platform Semafor had said half of the Education Department workforce was expected to be eliminated and that "reduction in force" notices w
Education Secretary Linda McMahon: Layoffs are 'first step' to remove 'bureaucratic bloat'
Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon tells Fox News layoffs are necessary to reduce bureaucracy in education as Trump sends it to states.
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Senate Confirms Linda McMahon as Education Secretary
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WWE Co-Founder Linda McMahon Sworn In as Trump's Education Secretary, Sharing Her 'Final Mission' for Department
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Linda McMahon vows to work with Congress, including to shutter Education Department
Linda McMahon in her confirmation hearing for Education ... McMahon said schools would not get in trouble for celebrations of Black History Month or Martin Luther King Jr. Day but would not ...
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Senate confirms Trump pick Linda McMahon to lead the Department of Education
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate voted Monday to confirm billionaire GOP donor and former wrestling industry executive Linda McMahon as the next secretary of the federal Department of Education.
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Top moments from Linda McMahon's confirmation hearing
Linda McMahon's Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday was marked by disruptive protesters, debate over diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, discussion on the participation of ...
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During her interview last week to become President Trump’s pick for education secretary, former professional wrestling executive Linda McMahon delighted Republicans with pledges to slash federal ...
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Trump DOE Nominee Vows To Keep Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
The confirmation hearing of Linda McMahon as Secretary of Education signals the start of a new phase for student loan policy under the Trump administration. While many student loan programs are in ...