Articles tagged as: U.S. Education Department
April 16, 2025
Families say school civil rights investigations have stalled after federal cuts
The U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights investigates discrimination in schools. It recently lost more than 40% of its staff.
Read MoreMarch 21, 2025
Indiana leaders support Trump order to dismantle Education Department​
"I support President Trumps bold action to return education to where it belongs and to put parents in the drivers seat of their children's education," Indiana Gov. Mike Braun said.
Read MoreMarch 19, 2025
Trump signs order aiming to close the Education Department
The Trump administration has already moved to cut the Department of Education's staff by nearly half.
Read MoreMarch 14, 2025
Notre Dame among universities under investigation as part of Trump's anti-DEI crackdown
The schools under scrutiny also include dozens of state schools and two Ivy Leagues.
Read MoreMarch 11, 2025
U.S. Education Department says it is cutting nearly half of all staff
More than 1,300 positions will be cut as a result of this reduction in force. Roughly another 600 employees have accepted voluntary resignations or retired.
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