The Education Department will vacate its historic Lyndon B. Johnson building headquarters this summer, handing over the space to the Energy Department as part of a broader federal office consolidation. The move marks another shift in government real estate planning, following earlier relocations aimed at optimizing space and resources. Officials have not yet detailed how the transition will affect day-to-day operations or whether staff will remain in the same area. The announcement comes as agencies continue to adapt to evolving administrative needs and budget priorities.


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 ...