CBS News20d
Education Department announces it's cutting nearly 50% of workforce
The Department of Education on Tuesday announced it is cutting its workforce by nearly 50% as the Trump administration proceeds with its plans to dismantle the agency. "Today's reduction in force ...
CBS News21d
Department of Education staff told offices will be closed Wednesday
Washington — Staff at the Department of Education received a notice Tuesday instructing them to leave the building by 6 p.m. local time and informing them that all department offices in ...
New York Post21d
Department of Education fires more than 1,300 employees, closes offices for ‘security reasons’ Wednesday
More than 1,300 Department of Education staffers were terminated by the Trump administration on Tuesday after all employees received an ominous notice instructing them to stay home from work.
CNN21d
Education Department cutting nearly half of workforce
The US Education Department announced Tuesday that it is cutting nearly 50% of its workforce, as President Donald Trump has proposed eliminating the agency altogether. Hundreds will be laid off ...
New York Post21d
Teachers’ unions bent the Education Dept. to their will — shut it down to throttle their power
Getty Images for National Educat Randi Weingarten, head of the American Federation of Teachers, is “really angry” that President Trump wants to close the US Education Department. And no wonder ...
ABC News21d
Department of Education lays off nearly 50% of its workforce
"Reduction in force" notifications went out to 1,315 employees Tuesday. The Department of Education initiated mass layoffs on Tuesday night, reducing its workforce by nearly 50%, sources told ABC ...
Al Jazeera English21d
US Education Department to halve staff as Trump pushes for elimination
US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon says administration will work with the US Congress to abolish department. US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon arrives at US President Donald Trump's ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation21d
US Department of Education to cut half its staff as part of Trump downsizing
The United States Department of Education has revealed its plans to lay off nearly half of its staff. These lay-offs are part of a dramatic downsizing directed by US President Donald Trump ...
Los Angeles Times21d
Department of Education plans to lay off 1,300 workers as Trump vows to dismantle the agency
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education plans to lay off over 1,300 of its more than 4,000 employees as part of a reorganization that’s seen as a prelude to President Trump’s plan to ...
The Hill21d
Department of Education lays off nearly half of workforce
The Department of Education announced Tuesday it was firing nearly half of its workforce, the latest Trump administration move to shrink the federal government that could face swift legal challenge.
NBC News21d
Education Department to cut roughly half its staff
The Education Department announced a drastic reduction in its workforce Tuesday, saying it's set to cut about half of its staff. About 1,300 career employees will receive termination notices and ...