A Brief 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.
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ALA, AASL decry U.S. Defense Department censorship of schools and libraries on military installations
DoDEA school libraries provide a wealth of information and resources to their communities. By ordering the removal and ...
Father of special needs children worries about future of Department of Education
A father of special needs children said he is concerned about the future of his sons’ learning opportunities amid threats to shutter the Department of Education.
US education system doesn’t rank worst in the world, and its cost isn’t highest
In a measure of 37 developed countries, the U.S. scored above average in reading and science and below average, but not last, ...
Providence schools far from meeting state’s takeover goals, report shows
The Boston Globe Rhode Island’s Steph Machado joined 12 News at 4 on Friday to break down how much improvement the Providence Public School District has seen since 2019 — and how far it has ...
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Trump’s order leads to dozens of layoffs at Haskell, including seven instructors; ‘It’s going to be a big disruption’
A significant number of Haskell Indian Nations University employees were laid off Friday pursuant to an order by President ...
Where US adults think the government is spending too much, according to AP-NORC polling
Many U.S. adults believe the federal government is overspending. But polling also shows many Americans, including Republicans ...
Records show how DOGE planned Trump’s DEI purge — and who gets fired next
DOGE plans to target federal workers who are not in DEI roles and employees in offices that protect equal rights, internal ...
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Anger, chaos and confusion take hold as federal workers face mass layoffs
Federal workers were responding with anger and confusion Friday as they grappled with the Trump administration’s latest ...
‘Slash and burn’: Anger, chaos and confusion take hold as federal workers face mass layoffs
Some who received layoff notices had already accepted the administration’s deferred resignation offer, under which they were ...
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Department of Education Takes Stand for Women's Sports
Recent actions by the Department of Education mark a pivotal moment in the effort to protect female athletes from unfair competition. In a letter to the National Collegiate Athletic Association and ...
Anger, chaos, confusion as federal workers face mass layoffs
As layoff notices were sent out agency by agency, federal employees from Michigan to Florida were left reeling from being told that their services were no longer needed.