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Steps to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education have quieted since the Trump administration started celebrating education ...
Ex-employee on Education Department cuts The Department of Education is cutting its workforce by nearly 50% as the Trump administration proceeds with plans to dismantle the agency.
A threat by the Trump administration to hold back $6.8 billion in federal education grants nationwide means California could lose over $800 million.
Digital Divide: NYC Department Of Education Says More Devices For Students Won't Arrive For At Least Another Month At least 60,000 New York City public school students still do not have an iPad or ...
"I write to you today with a deep sense of urgency and concern regarding an unprecedented and — by all appearances — unlawful ...
The Trump administration is withholding $7 billion from K-12 schools for programs, including after-school tutoring and funding for migrant kids.
The department acknowledges that "education is primarily a state and local responsibility in the United States," with about 92% of all school funding coming from non-federal sources.
ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ACTFL condemns in no uncertain terms the elimination of nearly half of the staff of the United States Department of Education, as announced by the ...
Linda McMahon, the newly installed education secretary, called the firings a "significant step toward restoring the greatness of the United States education system." "Today’s reduction in force ...