Trump can’t unilaterally abolish the US Department of Education. But mass layoffs can get him close.
The sweeping cuts may bring an end to data collection the federal government has conducted for decades, denying Americans the ...
US Department of Education plans to terminate lease for Boston office
Amid plans to slash more than 1,300 jobs from the U.S. Department of Education, a Boston office is also on the chopping block ...
MA Attorney General sues Trump administration for attempt to dismantle Education Department
Attorneys general from 20 states joined the lawsuit to block President Trump's effort to dismantle the agency.
Massachusetts teachers slam Trump cuts to Department of Education
The Massachusetts Teachers Association is slamming the Trump administration for slashing the Department of Education as the ...
‘Utter horse crap’: What Dept. of Education layoffs mean for Mass.
Experts worry Massachusetts will be "flying blind" on educating students. Here's how mass federal education layoffs will impact Mass.
States Sue Trump for ‘Dismantling’ of Education Department
President Donald Trump was sued by a group of mostly Democratic-led states over his alleged plan to effectively dismantle the ...
Education Department cuts half its staff as Trump vows to wind the agency down
The Education Department plans to lay off more than 1,300 of its employees as part of an effort to halve the organization’s ...
‘Students will suffer harm’: Education Department’s civil rights office gutted by layoffs, closures
The Education Department’s civil rights office has been among the hardest hit by layoffs, with the Trump administration ...
The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?
Without the department, advocates worry the federal government would not look out in the same way for poor students, those ...
MIT faces Department of Education investigation for alleged ‘race-exclusionary’ discrimination
MIT is one of 45 schools facing a Department of Education investigation for allegedly engaging in race-exclusionary practices ...