Education department meeting in wake of new Trump policies was ‘incomplete and chaotic’, staff say

Workers inside the US Department of Education have described a “horrible, intimidating and unnerving” atmosphere among the rank-and-file as Donald Trump vows to shut it down.

Widespread panic and confusion over the department’s future led to an “incomplete and chaotic” staff meeting on Wednesday, according to sources, as managers tried to explain new policies.

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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/19/education-department-trump