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Trump Moves to Dismantle Education Dept. as Nonessential
Education Secretary Linda McMahon has argued that the government shutdown proves the Department of Education (ED) is not essential, noting that schools have remained open. Her remarks drew ...
The New York Times
No Education Department? No Problem, Trump’s Education Secretary Says.
The shutdown means there is, essentially, no Education Department. The latest round of layoffs would leave few workers to enforce special education and civil rights laws. By Sarah Mervosh and ...
USA Today
Is RFK Jr. about to get the special ed portfolio? Trump admin mulls a change
WASHINGTON – The Department of Education is in the early stages of recruiting another agency to help oversee federal special education programs, a spokeswoman said. The potential transfer of ...
Democrats seek to halt Trump’s reported plan to sell off student loan portfolio
More than 40 Democratic lawmakers are highlighting and trying to prevent reported Trump administration plans to sell the ...