The federal government is relocating the Education Department from its longtime headquarters in Washington, D.C., as part of a broader shift to accommodate the Energy Department’s expansion. The move, set to take effect this summer, marks another chapter in ongoing federal office consolidations, raising questions about operational continuity and potential disruptions for staff and programs. While details on the transition plan remain limited, the announcement signals a major realignment of federal agencies in the nation’s capital. Officials have not yet specified how the Education Department’s functions will be temporarily housed or whether key operations will face delays.
The Education Department is abandoning its Lyndon B. Johnson building headquarters this August to make room for a new tenant: the Energy Department. Thursday’s announcement is the latest in a series ...
