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Department of Education faces up to 50% layoffs after closure notice: Report

  • The Education Department's Office for Civil Rights is losing nearly half its staff, with about 240 layoffs affecting the office's ability to handle thousands of discrimination cases.
  • Seven regional offices, including those in New York and Chicago, will be closed, impacting support for students and families.
  • The Trump administration has not specified how it will manage the backlog of cases, with complaints pending climbing to over 20,000 when the case freeze was lifted last week.
  • Critics fear that families will wait years for resolutions due to the backlog of cases.
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