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The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, which focuses on ensuring equal opportunity and improving outcomes for individuals with disabilities in the public education system,…

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education – at least 132 staff members laid off This office houses the majority of the department’s K-12 grant programs. Office…

A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from implementing multi-agency layoffs during the federal government shutdown, sparing an already depleted U.S. Department of…

The Department of Education’s second round of layoffs affected nearly 500 employees and left several offices with a few or no staffers. Photo illustration by Justin…

Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), speaks with reporters outside of the West Wing of the White House in July 2025.…

The government is just days away from shutting down if Congress can’t reach a deal. President Trump upped the stakes, threatening large-scale layoffs if Democrats don’t…

Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought attends a cabinet meeting with President Trump at the White House on July 8, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images…

Stacey Gilbert and her son Ryan Gilbert are both teachers in New Orleans. Emily Kask for NPR hide caption toggle caption Emily Kask for NPR Even…

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters in Washington, DC, in February. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images/AFP A…

“The company has told us that the reason for this layoff stems from a Ziff Davis-mandate to cut costs despite several quarters in a row of…