U.S. Department of Education to Face Layoffs
The U.S. Department of Education will undergo a government-wide reduction in force, according to a spokesperson.
A spokesperson for the Office of Management and Budget announced the layoffs on social media, stating they would be "significant".
- The number of positions to be cut is unknown.
- The Office of Elementary and Secondary Education may face the largest cuts.
Russell Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, announced the layoffs on social media.
The union representing the department's staff said each team in the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education will see cuts.
Author's summary: Education department faces layoffs.