What would shutting down the US Department of Education mean for Iowa? What we know:
In Iowa and across the country, educators are bracing for the possible closure of the U.S. Department of Education.
Education Department announces it's cutting nearly 50% of workforce
The Department of Education said staff affected by the job cuts would be placed on leave starting Friday, March 21.
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Trump's DOE Secretary Claims Firing Half The Department Won't Take Education Away From Kids: 'We'll See Our Scores Go Up'
Education Secretary Linda McMahon said students' scores will go up despite the government's drive to shut down the department ...
When will the Department of Education be dissolved? Secretary Linda McMahon says she doesn't know
Linda McMahon said Friday that President Donald Trump "intends" to sign an executive order to dissolve the Department of ...
US secretary of education helps set national priorities in a system primarily funded and guided by local governments
The Department of Education has been a source of political controversy since opening its doors in 1980 during Jimmy Carter’s ...
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Linda McMahon Confirmed As Secretary Of Education
WWE co-founder Linda McMahon will officially lead the United States Department of Education. On March 3rd, the Senate ...
US education department investigates OU-Tulsa medical school for 'race-based scholarships'
The federal office is investigating the Oklahoma school for for alleged "race-based scholarships and race-based segregation." ...
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Trump slashes US Education Department staff in step towards dismantlement
US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon says administration will work with the US Congress to abolish department.
Democratic states sue over dismantling of Education Department
The suit from 20 states and the District of Columbia comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees.
Is This the Beginning of the End for the Department of Education?
On Tuesday, the Department of Education announced it was firing more than 1,300 workers as part of broader federal workforce ...
Asked if U.S. Needs Education Department, Its Head Says ‘No’
Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that President Trump intended to sign an executive order aimed at closing her ...
Gutting the Department of Education Is as Cruel as It Is Stupid
President Donald Trump and Education Secretary Linda McMahon are determined to dismantle the Department of Education.