Musk’s DOGE initiative cuts nearly $1 billion from the Education Department’s contracts tracking student progress, sparking concerns over the future of data-driven education programs nationwide.
The Education Department announced plans to cut nearly 50% of its workforce, citing budget constraints and a shift in priorities, sparking concerns over potential impacts on education programs nationwide.
President Trump’s order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education faced sharp criticism from Congresswoman Crockett, who called it “reckless,” while Texas Republicans praised the move as a step toward local control.