"Education Department Under Siege: Trump's Dismantling Efforts Threatened by Congressional Action. The Trump administration's push to significantly reduce the Education Department's powers and responsibilities has already taken a toll on the agency, with several key programs and initiatives facing the chopping block. Now, a new threat looms on the horizon as Congress considers a proposal that could further cripple the department's independent research arm, the Institute of Education Sciences. If approved, the move could have far-reaching consequences for education policy and research, leaving many wondering what the future holds for the nation's education system."
The Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the Education Department have ensnared even its independent research arm. Now, it might take another hit from Congress.
