The US Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to move forward with its controversial plan to gut the Department of Education, delivering a major victory to the former president’s effort to shrink the federal government’s role in public schooling. The Court lifted a lower court’s block on mass layoffs and the transfer of key department functions — a move critics say could gut protections for students and disrupt critical funding streams for schools across the country.


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