The Trump administration is aggressively expanding hiring 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 the department ramps up staffing amid ongoing debates over its future. The move underscores tensions between administrative priorities and broader policy goals, leaving questions about whether structural reforms will follow. Critics and advocates alike are likely to scrutinize the shift as a signal of shifting educational funding strategies.
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 ...
