POLL: Major Changes at the Department of Education – What’s Your Take?

The Department of Education is laying off approximately 1,300 employees, nearly half of its workforce, as part of its restructuring efforts. Education Secretary Linda McMahon has characterized the layoffs as a step toward "efficiency, accountability."

(Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times) Dear Reader,   The Department of Education is laying off approximately 1,300 employees, nearly half of its workforce, as part of its restructuring efforts. Education Secretary Linda McMahon has characterized the layoffs as a step toward "efficiency, accountability." She supports President Donald Trump's goal of eventually eliminating the department and leaving educational authority to the states.​ Let us know your thoughts on these changes. The results will be featured in an article published this Saturday. Vote Now Copyright © 2025 The Epoch Times, All rights reserved. The Epoch Times, 229 W. 28 St. Fl. 7 New York, NY 10001 You are receiving this email because you subscribed to Epoch Special Offers email list.  Manage your email preferences here or unsubscribe here