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Months after layoffs, Education Department employees remain on the federal payroll
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to bring back the workers, but they remain effectively on leave.
State Department layoffs: Diplomats brace for mass firings after months in limbo
A rally is expected, with supporters “clapping out” departing State Department employees and protesting the layoffs at 4 p.m.
Fed Student Loan Forgiveness Tracking Paused Amid System Turmoil, Layoffs
DOE temporarily stops student loan forgiveness payment counts. Borrowers face uncertainty amid system dysfunction and policy ...
‘Significant cuts’ possible after Trump administration withholds $29 million from R.I. education
The federal funding, which was expected on July 1, impacts thousands of students who are learning English, attend ...
Funding delay threatens future of adult education services and jobs nationwide
The United States Office of Management and Budget, which answers to President Donald Trump, has delayed funding for adult ...
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Trump administration freezes some education funding to states, including $230 million to Pa.
The Trump administration is holding up nearly $7 billion in federal education funding that states were slated to get Tuesday, ...
State Department Starts Firing More Than 1,350 Workers in Trump's Shake-Up of Diplomatic Corps
The State Department began firing more than 1,350 U.S.-based employees on Friday as the administration of President Donald ...
State Department is firing over 1,300 employees under Trump administration plan
The department has begun sending layoff notices to 1,107 civil servants and 246 foreign service officers with assignments in ...