Democratic-led states sue over dismantling of Education Department (1 Viewer)

Users who are viewing this thread

    Politics - CBSNews.com

    Guest
    Offline
    gettyimages-2203008950.jpg


    Nearly two dozen Democratic attorneys general sued the Trump administration Thursday, seeking to halt an effort to lay off half of the Department of Education's workforce.

    The suit comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees, focusing on those who track education quality and student achievement, as well as those who administer grants.

    The lawsuit, in Massachusetts federal court, claims the layoffs are unconstitutional and asks the court to halt the Trump administration's effort to dismantle the department. President...

    Continue reading...
     

    Create an account or login to comment

    You must be a member in order to leave a comment

    Create account

    Create an account on our community. It's easy!

    Log in

    Already have an account? Log in here.

    Back
    Top Bottom