Federal agencies are taking on expanded roles as parts of the Department of Education are being transferred through a series of interagency agreements, marking a significant shift in oversight for students, state governments, and educational institutions. The realignment could reshape how policies are implemented and funded, potentially altering support structures for learners and schools nationwide. Critics and stakeholders may face uncertainty as key functions transition to new administrative hands. The changes signal broader restructuring within federal education governance.


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.