Federal agencies are transferring key functions from the Department of Education under new interagency agreements, marking a significant restructuring of oversight for students, state governments, and educational institutions. The changes aim to reallocate responsibilities across government bodies, potentially altering how policies are implemented and funded. Critics and stakeholders may face uncertainty as traditional education programs undergo this shift in administrative control. The move could reshape federal involvement in K-12, higher education, and student financial aid systems.


June 29 (UPI) --A flurry of interagency agreements are moving parts of the Department of Education to other federal agencies, reshaping the landscape for students, states and institutions of learning.