The Department of Education has announced lay-offs affecting nearly half of its employees as a step toward fulfilling President Trump's campaign promise to dismantle the agency. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon confirmed that changes will streamline bureaucratic processes while maintaining critical statutory programs for students. The layoffs aim to ensure that resources are efficiently allocated to students, parents, and teachers. McMahon pointed out that collaboration with Congress is essential to achieve the ultimate goal of abolishing the department as outlined in the President’s directive.
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon stated that the Department of Education's significant layoff is a move towards abolishing the agency, reflecting the administration's commitment to efficiency.
The President's directive to McMahon was explicit: to shut down the Department of Education, which they plan to accomplish in partnership with Congress.
McMahon highlighted that despite layoffs, essential programs such as student loans and special needs funding will continue, ensuring resources go directly to students and teachers.
Trump's campaign promise to dismantle what he termed a radicalized Department of Education will be fulfilled through significant workforce reductions and collaborative legislative efforts.
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