Universities are under attack by Trump: Harvard hiring freeze, Department of Education layoffs are just the latest

The Trump administration s gutting of the U.S. Department of Education in the name of government efficiency is wreaking havoc on universities across America. Its latest move to cut over 1,300 employees for the agency, or half its workforce, is just the tip of the iceberg. Trump s endgame is to dismantle the department altogether, which is something only Congress can do. But that doesn t seem to be stopping him.
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