🚨 NEW: The Department of Education has announced plans to lay off half its staff. As expected, this is a devastating blow to already understaffed and underfunded programs, putting Pell Grants, federal student loans, civil rights protections, and extra supports for students with disabilities at risk.
The Trump admin can’t shut down the Department of Education outright—that would require an act of Congress. But they’re determined to gut it as much as possible, with consequences that could be devastating for students and families.

Here’s what that could look like.
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