A History of Efforts to End the Department of Education
President Donald Trump is attempting to dismantle the Department of Education. His efforts are history repeating itself.
Trump Cracks Down on Diversity Initiatives Celebrated in His First Term
Top Education Department officials during the president’s prior administration routinely hailed diversity efforts. Now ...
What Does the Department of Education Actually Do?
Even as President Trump has vowed to close the Education Department, he has sought to use the agency’s powers. Dana Goldstein, a reporter covering education and families for The New York Times, ...
Trump’s education secretary may be asked to dismantle the Education Department. Here’s what it does
A plan being considered by the White House would direct the education secretary to dismantle the department as much as ...
Trump's pick for education chief sketches a road map for dismantling the department
Linda McMahon sketched out how key functions of the Education Department could be carved up to achieve President Trump's goal ...
Wilmer Lawsuit Challenges Trump IG Mass Firings as 'Unlawful and Unjustified'
"Because the purported removals were unlawful, defendants have a clear nondiscretionary duty to treat plaintiffs as if the ...
Trump administration begins sweeping layoffs with probationary workers, warns of larger cuts to come
The Trump administration has intensified its sweeping efforts to shrink the size of the federal workforce by ordering ...
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In Egypt, US Has Slashed Humanitarian Aid But Maintained Military Spending
The freeze in U.S. foreign assistance has created particular tumult among longstanding top aid recipients such as Egypt.
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How an arcane Treasury Department office became ground zero in the war over federal spending
A few weeks before Donald Trump was sworn in as president, members of his transition team went to the Treasury Department to talk about the handover of power. But what is normally a routine ...
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What Is the Average Net Worth of the Top 1%?
Here’s how much the super-rich are really worth Mark Cussen, CMFC, has 13+ years of experience as a writer and provides financial education to ... by the wealthiest 1% of the world’s ...