Federal agencies are transferring key functions from the Department of Education under new interagency agreements, marking a significant shift in oversight for students, state governments, and educational institutions. The changes aim to streamline operations but could alter how policies are implemented and enforced across the education sector. Critics and stakeholders may face uncertainty as responsibilities are redistributed among different branches of government. The restructuring could have broad implications for funding, compliance, and support systems in schools and colleges nationwide.


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.