The Trump administration is aggressively expanding staffing at the Federal Student Aid office—despite long-standing promises to dismantle the agency. An internal presentation obtained by POLITICO reveals a sharp contrast between rhetoric and action, as hiring surges forward even as officials push for structural changes. The move raises questions about priorities and efficiency amid ongoing debates over student loan policies and federal education funding. Critics may see the push as a sign of deeper divisions within the administration’s approach to higher education reform.
The Trump administration has launched a hiring blitz at the agency it vowed to eliminate, according to an internal presentation reviewed by POLITICO. The Education Department’s Federal Student Aid ...
