USA Today5d
Democratic-led states sue to block Trump from dismantling the Education Department
A group of Democratic state attorneys general on Thursday filed a lawsuit seeking to block President Donald Trump's administration from dismantling the U.S. Department of Education and halt it ...
USA Today5d
Education Dept. layoffs by the numbers: Which staff were ousted, where cuts hit hardest
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Education slashed its workforce in half on Tuesday, laying off roughly 1,300 workers and leaving the agency hamstrung to fulfill responsibilities it's ...
Wall Street Journal6d
Education Department Cuts Nearly Half Its Workforce as Effort to Shut the Agency Looms
Donald Trump has vowed to dissolve the Department of Education. Oklahoma schools superintendent Ryan Walters and former U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan explain the potential impact of Trump ...
The Hill5d
Dem AGs sue over Trump administration’s Education Department layoffs
Democratic attorneys general in Washington, D.C., and 20 states sued Thursday over the Trump administration’s efforts to lay off nearly half of the Education Department workforce. Earlier this ...
CNN5d
Democratic states sue Trump over major cuts to the Department of Education
Democratic attorneys general in 20 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration over layoffs cutting nearly half of Education Department staff. The lawsuit alleges these cuts ...
WLOX6d
Moss Point teen arrested for armed robbery at Gulfport hotel, police say
Brown was taken to the Gulfport Police Department, where he admitted to the armed robbery. Brown was processed and taken to the Harrison County Adult Detention Center, where he is being held on a ...
Los Angeles Times6d
Trump is dismantling the Education Department. Here’s what it does
WASHINGTON — President Trump has said he wants his new education chief, Linda McMahon, to “put herself out of a job.” Since Trump took office, staffing at the Education Department has been ...
The Hill6d
Education secretary: Mass layoffs first step toward total shutdown
Education Secretary Linda McMahon affirmed late Tuesday that mass layoffs are the first step toward shuttering the Education Department — a longtime goal of President Trump’s since his time on ...
Boston Herald6d
The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?
As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Education Department, officials have suggested other agencies could take over its major responsibilities: civil rights enforcement to the Justice ...
The New York Times5d
Democratic Attorneys General Sue Over Gutting of Education Department
If you spot an error, please let us know at [email protected] more Hurubie Meko is a Times reporter covering the New York Police Department and criminal justice in the New York region.
Mercury News6d
National Politics
As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Education Department, officials have suggested other agencies could take over its major responsibilities: civil rights enforcement to the Justice ...
The New York Times6d
Are Schools Succeeding? Trump Education Department Cuts Could Make It Hard to Know.
At least 800 education department research employees and outside partners have lost jobs. The cuts will decimate research and data collection. By Dana Goldstein and Sarah Mervosh Deep cuts to ...