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President Tinubu initiates a comprehensive civil service reform, ordering a personnel audit and skill gap analysis to boost efficiency and modernize Nigeria's public sector.
COMMENTARY | OPM's new Merit Hiring Plan isn't based on a new principle, but its enactment could make Schedule F look quaint, says the former vice chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board.
Harry Truman subjected the civil service to considerable stress when he imposed his loyalty program. Lives were ruined. But the fallout from Trump’s loyalty program will probably be worse.
Free Speech 4th Cir.: Civil Service Reform Act May Have "Been So Undermined" That District Courts Should Take Over Federal Employee Lawsuits "Because Congress intended for the Civil Service Reform ...
President Trump is proposing massive cuts to education in his Friday discretionary budget request to Congress for fiscal year 2026, including reduced funding for preschools and adult education.
The civil rights office was not the only division to lose attorneys key to the Education Department’s portfolio. Tuesday’s layoffs have nearly eliminated all staff working in the department’s Office ...
Disability rights advocates said that any impediment to the department’s ability to enforce civil rights laws would cause widespread harm to the nation’s education system.
The U.S. Department of Education has downsized nearly half its workforce, with cutbacks also impacting the DOE's Office for Civil Rights in downtown Cleveland.
The civil rights division had about 550 employees and was among the most heavily affected by Tuesday’s layoffs, which with other departures will leave the Education Department at roughly half ...
An analysis of the Trump administration's cuts to the agency shows its civil rights enforcement and research arms are hit particularly hard.
During the launch event, titled ‘Atiba University ODL – Online Distance and Blended Learning Platforms,’ the Vice Chancellor of AUO, Professor Sunday Okeniyi, acknowledged the challenges ...
The Department of Education was created primarily to distribute funding—particularly for disadvantaged students—and enforce civil rights laws in schools.