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WHAT’S BEEN CUT: The IES, which has lost more than 90% of its staff, oversees a key database for education called the National Center for Education Statistics. NCES tracks tons of data around ...
First is "The Nation’s Report Card." This regular accounting is put together by a unit called the National Center for Education Statistics, which gathers essential data, administers key tests of ...
WASHINGTON—President Trump issued an executive order to wind down the Department of Education today.The order directs Secretary McMahon to take “all necessary steps to facilitate the closure ...
NPR reports that as of Friday, all but three of the National Center for Education Statistics' employees have been placed on leave, and will eventually be laid off. "I feel like American ...
In 2024, 40 percent of fourth graders and 33 percent of eighth graders scored below the National Center for Education Statistics' basic reading level—an alarming failure for a system meant to ...
The president signed an executive order Thursday aimed at abolishing the agency. Here's what it means for schools in Mass. (undefined) A little more than a week after his education secretary ...
Organizations representing scholars and researchers are asking a federal judge to order the reinstatement of canceled contracts and laid-off employees at the U.S. Department of Education’s data ...
After decades of partnership with the U.S. government, colleges are facing new doubts about the future of their federal funding. The squeeze on higher education underscores how much American ...
The death knell is sounding for the Department of Education—and progressives aren’t happy. If predictions hold true, the Department of Education may be in its final days. Indeed, sources ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign promise to take apart an agency that’s been a ...
To accurately measure learning progress, one of the few Education Department activities that must be protected is the National Center for Education Statistics, which administers the National ...
according to the National Center for Education Statistics. As such, defunding programs has the potential to have damaging impacts on every student, especially those who are already disadvantaged ...