Department of Education cuts expected to face legal challenges
The Department of Education announced a significant reduction in its workforce, marking the first step toward a complete shutdown of the agency.
Education Department plans to lay off 1,300 employees as Trump vows to wind the agency down
The Trump administration had already been whittling the agency’s staff, though buyout offers and the termination of probationary employees.
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The Latest: EU targets products from GOP-led states in response to Trump tariffs
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the ball is in Russia's court now that Ukraine has agreed to a cease fire.
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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, ...
Canada, EU strike back at Trump tariffs; DOGE cuts mount: Trade war live updates
Canada and the European Union swiftly unveil retaliatory levies against the U.S., hours after Trump's sweeping tariffs on ...
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Department of Education slashes half of its workforce; Philly educators brace for impacts
There is both concern and outrage from the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, and there's worry about cuts to funding next.
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Reductions in force: A look at which agencies are affected by DOGE-led job cuts
The deep cuts across federal agencies since Donald Trump’s return to the White House include reductions in force, which mean ...
USDA ends program that helped schools serve food from local farmers
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Agriculture Department is ending two pandemic-era programs that provided more than $1 billion for ...