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The Supreme Court decision this week giving President Donald Trump the go-ahead to largely dismantle the Department of Education is just one development this summer in what has been a broad federal retreat from education.
The U.S. Supreme Court is allowing President Trump's mass layoffs at the Education Department. Nearly 1,400 staff members will now lose their jobs.
The Supreme Court has allowed President Donald Trump to move forward with efforts to dismantle the Education Department. Here's what the agency does.