Education Dept. Recalls Staff Amid Discrimination Backlog

The Trump administration recalls Education Department employees, previously slated for layoffs, to tackle a growing backlog of discrimination complaints. Despite intending to reduce the departments size, they will utilize all currently compensated employees to clear the increasing number of civil rights cases. The departments workforce has significantly shrunk, from 4,100 to half that number, since President Trump took office. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.