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 ...
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 ...
Education Department layoffs gut its civil rights office, leaving discrimination cases in limbo
The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs, ...
The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?
As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Education Department, officials have suggested other agencies could take ...
U.S. Department of Education cutting more than half of its workforce
WASHINGTON — The Education Department plans to lay off more than 1,300 of its employees as part of an effort to halve the ...
Department of Education cuts half its workforce
The Department of Education cut half its workforce amid President Trump’s effort to abolish the agency. Trump touted the cuts ...
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 ...
Asked if U.S. Needs Education Department, Its Head Says ‘No’
Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that President Trump intended to sign an executive order aimed at closing her ...
Education Department cuts half its staff
The administration says it’s a step toward closing the department completely. Education Department officials this week ...
Department of Education lays off nearly 50% of its workforce
The Department of Education initiated mass layoffs on Tuesday night, reducing its workforce by nearly 50%, sources told ABC News. The "reduction in force" notices began to go out at about 6 p.m.
US Education Department to cut half its staff as Trump eyes its elimination
The terminations are part of the department's "final mission," it said in a press release, alluding to Trump's vow to eliminate the department.