Education Spending In The Crosshairs Of Federal Budget Reconciliation
Recent developments in Washington regarding budget reconciliation indicate potential significant impacts on education ...
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US education system doesn’t rank worst in the world, and its cost isn’t highest
Statement: The United States ... U.S. Department of Education, President Donald Trump derided the U.S. education system, arguing the country performs the worst globally while spending the most.
Why Republicans Want to Dismantle the Education Department
President Trump’s fixation reinvigorated the debate over the role of the federal government in education, and created a ...
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Dept of Ed spending soared 749% despite downsizing, new DOGE-inspired initiative reveals
According to OpenTheBooks, staff levels at the Department of Education ... that federal agency spending has far outpaced the rate at which these agencies have grown over time.
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The Bradford Era10dOpinion
Education spending up, grades down
The Department of Education’s employee headcount fell by 13.9% between 2000 and 2024 but its spending increased by 749% during that time, according to a new report from OpenTheBooks.com. Meanwhile, ...
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Treasury secretary forecasts ‘detox period’ for US economy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday the United States economy has become increasingly reliant on excessive government spending, adding, “There’s going to be a detox period.” ...