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Federal student loan site down Wednesday, a day after layoffs gutted Education Department

An hours-long outage on StudentAid.gov, the federal website for student loans and financial aid, has underscored the risks in rapidly gutting the Department of Education.

TIME on MSN · 5h

Amid Education Department Layoffs, Trump Says Many of the Fired Workers ‘Don’t Work at All’

A day after the Department of Education made deep cuts expected to gut the agency, Trump said many of them weren't doing much work anyway.

Chicago Sun-Times · 55m

Education Department layoffs gut civil rights offices in Chicago, nationwide

At least 50 staffers were fired in Chicago or pushed out, including the entire Office for Civil Rights. The layoffs are part of a dramatic downsizing directed by the president.

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Department of Education layoffs could be a preview of bigger things to come

The Education Department closed for the entirety of Wednesday, with officials citing security reasons, and will reopen Thursday with a greatly reduced headcount. Employees who will be let go will ...

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The Education Department was created to ensure equal access. Who would do that in its absence?

As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Education Department, officials have suggested other agencies could take ...

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