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The Education Dept. hasn't been dismantled. It's become more inefficient, staff say
NPRThursday, September 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Education staff are being scattered across several other federal agencies. Despite the Trump administration's claims, employees say it's adding bureaucracy and making it harder to serve students.
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- Why it matters
- This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. Education staff are being scattered across several other federal agencies. Despite the Trump administration's claims, employees say it's adding bureaucracy and making it harder to serve students. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to The Education Dept and World.
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What happened
Education staff are being scattered across several other federal agencies. Despite the Trump administration's claims, employees say it's adding bureaucracy and making it harder to serve students.
Why it matters
This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.
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Timeline
NPR published: The Education Dept. hasn't been dismantled. It's become more inefficient, staff say
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to The Education Dept and World.
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