The Trump administration is aggressively expanding hiring at the Federal Student Aid office—despite its long-standing pledge to dismantle the agency. An internal presentation obtained by POLITICO reveals a sharp contradiction between policy promises and operational reality, raising questions about the department’s priorities. With recruitment efforts accelerating, critics are scrutinizing whether the move signals a shift in strategy or simply a temporary workaround. The development underscores ongoing tensions within education policy as the administration navigates conflicting goals.
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 ...
