"Trump Administration Takes Aim at Education Department in Latest Power Play. In a shocking move that has sent shockwaves through the education community, the Trump administration has announced plans to abandon the Department of Education's Washington D.C. headquarters, sparking speculation that the agency may be on the chopping block. This decision, which has been met with widespread criticism from educators, lawmakers, and advocacy groups, is the latest in a series of actions aimed at dismantling the department. As the administration continues to push for sweeping education reforms, many are left wondering if this is the first step towards eliminating the Education Department altogether."
Abandoning the D.C. headquarters is the Trump administration’s latest and most visible move toward eliminating the Education Department altogether.