Education Department Takes a Preliminary Step Toward Revamping Its Research and Statistics Arm

via whitehouse.gov

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In his first two months in office, President Donald Trump ordered the closing of the Education Department and fired half of its staff. The department’s research and statistics division, called the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), was particularly hard hit. About 90 percent of its staff lost their jobs and more than 100 federal contracts […]

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