{"id":125645,"date":"2026-03-26T17:08:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T21:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/department-of-education-to-leave-building-after-40-years-as-part-of-effort-to-eliminate-government-agency-125645"},"modified":"2026-03-26T17:08:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T21:08:18","slug":"department-of-education-to-leave-building-after-40-years-as-part-of-effort-to-eliminate-government-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/department-of-education-to-leave-building-after-40-years-as-part-of-effort-to-eliminate-government-agency-125645","title":{"rendered":"Department of Education to leave building after 40 years as part of effort to eliminate government agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>FIRST ON FOX<\/strong> &#8211; The Department of Education (ED) announced on Thursday it will move to a smaller building to reduce the agency&#8217;s footprint as part of their broader <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/department-education-under-trump-just-took-big-step-closer-shutting-down-expert-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">effort to dismantle itself.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Department\u00a0staff will\u00a0move out of the Lyndon B. 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The move is what the officials call &#8220;a\u00a0prudent\u00a0step to\u00a0save hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars and further\u00a0reduce the federal education bureaucracy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The ED said that their relocation will save taxpayers\u00a0approximately $4.8 million annually in\u00a0operating\u00a0costs\u00a0and\u00a0eliminate\u00a0wasted space\u00a0in a building that is\u00a0approximately 70%\u00a0vacant.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/trump-admin-cuts-red-tape-iowa-joins-effort-return-education-states\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>TRUMP ADMIN CUTS RED TAPE AS IOWA JOINS EFFORT TO RETURN EDUCATION TO STATES<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One year ago, President Trump signed\u00a0one of the most consequential executive orders of his presidency\u00a0\u2013\u00a0to\u00a0break up the federal education bureaucracy and return education to the states,&#8221; Education Secretary Linda McMahon said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/education\/administration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">administration<\/a> announced last week an interagency agreement between the ED and the Department of Treasury, with an official calling it the &#8220;largest&#8221; step to shutting the agency down.<\/p>\n<p>The official previously told Fox News Digital that staff are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/department-education-under-trump-just-took-big-step-closer-shutting-down-expert-says\"><u>working to put themselves out of a job<\/u><\/a> under President Donald Trump&#8217;s orders because the agency is not needed.<\/p>\n<p>This agreement follows nine agency\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ed.gov\/about\/news\/press-release\/us-department-of-education-announces-six-new-agency-partnerships-break-federal-bureaucracy\"><u>partnerships<\/u><\/a> over the past year as the Department of Education seeks to minimize itself, shifting power from some of its offices and programs to other federal agencies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/mcmahon-says-government-shutdown-proved-schools-dont-need-federal-oversight-all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>MCMAHON SAYS GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN PROVED SCHOOLS DON&#8217;T NEED FEDERAL OVERSIGHT AT ALL<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While Congress holds the key to shutting the operation down for good, McMahon plans to show legislators that the interagency agreements are &#8220;proof of concept&#8221; that the ED is not needed for federal grant aid and federal student loans to continue flowing to borrowers.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the 2024 campaign, then-candidate Trump promised to eliminate the Department of Education and signed an executive order directing his administration to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-sign-executive-order-abolish-department-education\"><u>start disbanding it<\/u><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/mcmahon-recounts-story-reassuring-parent-special-needs-funding-continue-department-shrinks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>MCMAHON RECOUNTS STORY OF REASSURING PARENT OF SPECIAL NEEDS THAT FUNDING WILL CONTINUE AS DEPARTMENT SHRINKS<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/department-education-leave-building-after-40-years-part-effort-eliminate-government-agency\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/department-education-leave-building-after-40-years-part-effort-eliminate-government-agency <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIRST ON FOX &#8211; The Department of Education (ED) announced on Thursday it will move to a smaller building to reduce the agency&#8217;s footprint as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-125645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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