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A damning internal report reveals the U.S. Department of Education is hemorrhaging capacity, struggling to fulfill core duties like managing federal funds, overseeing education laws, and supporting English learners — all amid sweeping government cuts that began in March 2025. With key staff slashed by 80% in some offices and critical programs like language acquisition now shared with other agencies, the department’s ability to serve students is in serious jeopardy. While some cuts have been reversed in court, the overall trend points to a deeply destabilized system, with advocates warning the full consequences will ripple for decades.

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