Linda McMahon is dismantling the Education Department — but first she’ll help make school ‘patriotic’ again

Linda McMahon, the US education secretary, has a uniquely fateful task: President Donald Trump wants her to be the last ...

Trump Can Resume Education Department Civil Rights Unit Cuts (1)

The US Department of Education can resume a planned reduction-in-force for its Office for Civil Rights, the First Circuit ...

Trump’s education department is working to erode the public school system

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U.S. Education Dept. unites conservative groups to create 'patriotic' civics content

The group of more than 40 conservative organizations met for the first time on Wednesday. The initiative is aimed at celebrations of the nation's founding next summer.
Education Week

Ed. Dept. Will Emphasize ‘Patriotic Education’ in Grant Competitions

Tenth grader Landon Hackney makes an argument during civics class at Chatham Central High School in Bear Creek, N.C., on Nov.

Federal workers sue the Education Department over partisan shutdown emails

Employees say their out-of-office messages were changed without their consent to include language blaming Democrats for the ...

Federal worker union sues over Education Department shutdown emails

A federal worker union sued the Trump administration on Friday due to automatic email responses from employees at the ...
Government Executive

Trump administration ‘co-opted the voices’ of Education employees in shutdown blame game, union lawsuit alleges

Furloughed Education Department employees reported that their out-of-office email messages were modified to emphasize that ...

Department of Education Employees Say Their Out-of-Office Emails Were Changed to Blame Democrats for Government Shutdown

Several employees claimed they initially made their automatic responses nonpartisan and they were later altered ...