California state officials and education advocates have criticized a Trump administration proposal to dismantle a key federal department, drawing comparisons with similar moves nationwide. The plan, revealed recently, targets an agency central to education and workforce development, raising concerns about weakened oversight and reduced funding for programs supporting students and job training. Critics argue the restructuring could undermine long-standing initiatives aimed at improving access to education and economic opportunity. Supporters of the change have not yet detailed how the reorganization would function or its potential impact on existing services.
California state officials and some education advocates joined others around the country in condemning a plan announced Tuesday by the Trump administration to disassemble the U.S. Department of ...