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No. 12 Glenelg boys lacrosse beats Marriotts Ridge in overtime on Jack Hanna’s winning goal

Baltimore Sun 22 Mar 2025
With both sides leaning on veterans and integrating new pieces, the first half was filled with offense ... After a physical and fast-paced first half, Glenelg led 7-6 at the break. However, the second half was a far different story ... Bill/Staff).
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CDC, NIH and more health agencies brace for layoffs with DOGE and RFK Jr.'s restructuring. ...

CBS News 22 Mar 2025
"The current staff is about 45 highly skilled economists and statisticians ... Some are hopeful that a letter from House Democrats to Kennedy that half of staff from the agency could be cut might stave off steep layoffs.
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Chartiers Valley’s playoff run ends with bitter loss to Hershey in PIAA semifinals

Pittsburgh Tribune Review 22 Mar 2025
Hershey shot 56% from the field in the first half and went 3 for 7 from beyond the arc ... “The amount of film me and my staff watched, we didn’t see them shoot it as well as they did in the first half.
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Aid freeze silences Latin America media scrutiny of US foes

Knoxville Daily Sun 22 Mar 2025
El Toque, which received money from the National Endowment for Democracy -- a non-profit foundation funded largely by appropriations from the US Congress -- has had to lay off half its staff as its budget was slashed, said Nieves.
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Court spurns Trump plea to halt funding for teacher training programmes

Dawn 22 Mar 2025
... District of Columbia pursuing a separate case seeking to block the Trump administration from dismantling the education department and firing of nearly half of its staff, as it announced it would do.
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Trump Plans to Move Student Loan Portfolio to SBA. Here’s What Borrowers Need to Know

The Modesto Bee 22 Mar 2025
On Thursday, the White House issued an executive order aimed at dismantling the department, and last week the department announced layoffs that will cut the agency’s staff in half.
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Efforts to save Department of Education move to courts

The Hill 22 Mar 2025
But the department is already facing pushback for its efforts to self-eliminate, including laying off half its staff earlier this month ... Johnathan Smith, chief of staff and general counsel for National ...
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After Trump order, Kansas educators hope for 'minimal classroom disruptions'

The Hutchinson News 22 Mar 2025
Trump signs executive order to dismantle Education Department ... The Trump administration has already cut the Education Department's staff in half amid large-scale reductions in force led by the Department of Government Efficiency.
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Trump Ordered the Education Department Closed. What Happens Now?

New York Magazine 22 Mar 2025
All in all, Trump has laid off nearly half of its staff and is closing seven of its 12 regional offices — leading experts to worry that the office won’t be able to hold educational institutions accountable if they violate students’ rights.
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Trump ordered the dismantling of the Education Department. Here's what it does

Journal Gazette 22 Mar 2025
Eliminating the department completely would be a cumbersome task and likely would require an act of Congress. Education ... 20, his administration already cut the department's staff in half and overhauled much of the department's work ... Education ... Education.
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Education Department's future is uncertain

Fox31 Denver 21 Mar 2025
This comes after the Trump administration fired about half of the department's staff earlier this month ... "Probably, the cost will be half, and the education will be maybe many, many times better,” said Trump ... "We know what our children need ... .
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4 things to know about Trump’s effort to dismantle the Department of Education

CNN 21 Mar 2025
While the president cannot completely shut down the agency without approval from Congress, the department announced earlier this month that nearly half its staff would leave through layoffs and voluntary buyouts.
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4 things to know about Donald Trump’s effort to dismantle the Department of Education

East Bay Times 21 Mar 2025
While the president cannot completely shut down the agency without approval from Congress, the department announced earlier this month that nearly half its staff would leave through layoffs and voluntary buyouts.
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As Trump pushes to eliminate Department of Education, school leaders look to state for guidance

The Times of India 21 Mar 2025
... diverse needs of our students,” Richman said, as quoted by The Forum.Trump's executive order also proposes significant layoffs, with nearly half of the Department of Education's staff facing job cuts.
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Trump signed an order to ‘begin eliminating’ the Department of Education. Here’s what could happen next.

The Daily Item 21 Mar 2025
After slashing its staff by nearly half, President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to further dismantle the U.S. Department of Education ....
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