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Trump orders a plan to dismantle the Education Department while keeping some core functions
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign promise to take apart an agency that’s ...
WOFL14d
Trump plans executive order to dismantle Education Department—what it means
Trump is set to sign an executive order Thursday to close the U.S. Education Department, a key campaign promise. Congress created the agency in 1979, making full elimination unlikely without ...
CBS News21d
Education Department announces it's cutting nearly 50% of workforce
The Department of Education on Tuesday announced it is cutting its workforce by nearly 50% as the Trump administration proceeds with its plans to dismantle the agency. "Today's reduction in force ...
New York Post22d
Department of Education fires more than 1,300 employees, closes offices for ‘security reasons’ Wednesday
More than 1,300 Department of Education staffers were terminated by the Trump administration on Tuesday after all employees received an ominous notice instructing them to stay home from work.
CNN22d
Education Department cutting nearly half of workforce
The US Education Department announced Tuesday that it is cutting nearly 50% of its workforce, as President Donald Trump has proposed eliminating the agency altogether. Hundreds will be laid off ...
Associated Press22d
Education Department cuts half its staff as Trump vows to wind the agency down
(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department plans to lay off more than 1,300 of its employees as part of ...
ABC News22d
Department of Education lays off nearly 50% of its workforce
"Reduction in force" notifications went out to 1,315 employees Tuesday. The Department of Education initiated mass layoffs on Tuesday night, reducing its workforce by nearly 50%, sources told ABC ...
Los Angeles Times22d
Department of Education plans to lay off 1,300 workers as Trump vows to dismantle the agency
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education plans to lay off over 1,300 of its more than 4,000 employees as part of a reorganization that’s seen as a prelude to President Trump’s plan to ...
The Hill22d
Department of Education lays off nearly half of workforce
The Department of Education announced Tuesday it was firing nearly half of its workforce, the latest Trump administration move to shrink the federal government that could face swift legal challenge.
NBC News22d
Education Department to cut roughly half its staff
The Education Department announced a drastic reduction in its workforce Tuesday, saying it's set to cut about half of its staff. About 1,300 career employees will receive termination notices and ...
NPR22d
U.S. Education Department says it is cutting nearly half of all staff
The Trump administration is working toward its promise of eliminating the U.S. Department of Education. On Tuesday evening, the department released a statement saying it would cut nearly 50% of ...