Supreme Court allows Trump's Education Department layoffs
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On Monday, July 14, 2025, the US Supreme Court paved the way for the Trump Administration to make cuts to the Department of Education.
A Times reporter reflects on the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the Department of Education. Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together.
The Supreme Court decision this week giving President Donald Trump the go-ahead to largely dismantle the Department of Education is just one development this summer in what has been a broad federal retreat from education.
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The decision has received relatively little attention compared with other blockbusters from this term—but it stands to have a significant impact.