The Trump administration is aggressively expanding staffing at the Federal Student Aid office despite its long-standing pledge to dismantle the agency, according to an internal document. The hiring push comes as the department faces mounting criticism over delays and inefficiencies in student loan processing. Critics argue the move contradicts the administration’s stated goal of privatizing federal student aid programs. The internal presentation suggests a sharp shift in priorities amid ongoing disputes over education policy.
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 ...
