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. The restructuring could have lasting implications for funding, compliance, and administrative processes in schools and higher education.


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.