The layoffs are the first step toward dismantling the department, a goal espoused by President Trump and his education ...

The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) is now left with fewer than 20 federal employees, down from more than 175 at the start of the second Trump administration, according to my reporting. It’s not ...

According to the department, more than 1,300 positions will be cut as a result of this reduction in force. Roughly another 600 employees have accepted voluntary resignations or retired.

To shed light on the question, I counted the share of the most important education studies since 2002 that received IES ...

Local researchers say Trump administration cuts to federal education data and research may threaten accountability for Ohio ...

President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order calling for the dismantling of the Education Department.

The Institute of Education Sciences’ tendency to favor scattered, “one-off” research projects over a unified, coordinated approach has hindered its ability to explain this decline.

It gutted the Institute of Education Sciences, which gathers data on the nation’s academic progress. The agency’s main role is financial. Annually, it distributes billions in federal money to ...

DOGE's six-person detail at the Education Department effectively decimated the Institute of Education Sciences, the agency’s longtime research apparatus, a move that has drawn criticism from ...

On February 10, the Department of Government Efficiency chopped away at the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), canceling at least 89 contracts worth more than $880 million. Big companies stand ...

Quality education research certainly matters. But the Institute of Education Sciences, which administers the contracts, has abandoned this mission. The IES has abused what should be a nonpartisan ...

Sudden cuts to federal education funds occurred with little ... in recently terminated contracts associated with the the Institute of Education Sciences, the agency’s research arm.