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Protesters rally outside Education Department headquarters

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Teachers, education advocates and former Department of Education employees protested the department's recent firings.

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Protesters rally against Department of Education layoffs

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- Demonstrators gathered outside the U.S. Department of Education on Friday morning to protest mass firings and what some are calling an effort to dismantle the federal education system. The Trump administration wants to shift federal education funding to the states, arguing the move would improve teaching and learning but critics say the plan threatens key programs and resources for students. Portia Allen-Kyle, an advocate…

19 hours ago·Cleveland, United States

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Protesters rally in Great Falls against defunding Department of Education

Activists lined the Central Avenue bridge on Friday in Great Falls to rally against the defunding of the U.S. Department of Education a push being made by the Trump Administration.Theres going to be a big impact here, explained one of the activists, Jess Yeagley.WATCH: Protesters rally in Great Falls against defunding of Department of EducationMass layoffs and firings are taking place within the Department of Education in order to comply with Pr…

Protesters rally outside Education Department headquarters

Teachers, education advocates and former Department of Education employees protested the department's recent firings.

1 day ago·United States

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Advocates to rally in DC against mass firings at US Department of Education

Education advocates, recently fired employees, and supporters are expected to gather Friday morning at the U.S. Department of Education.

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Protesters Rally Against Education Department Layoffs as Lawsuit Challenges Trump's Cuts

The sounds of a honk-a-thon could be heard across Washington, D.C., today as protesters rallied against the Department of Education‘s decision to lay off nearly 50 percent of its staff. The protest comes three days after 1,300 employees were fired. Teachers, education advocates, and Sen. Mazie Hirono took to the streets, arguing that the move is a step toward dismantling public education. The department funds special education, teachers’ salarie…

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