The U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Education Department to proceed with mass layoffs. But not all the firings were reversed.

Now that mass layoffs are moving forward with the Supreme Court’s blessing, concerns about financial aid and other policy issues have become more urgent.

The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily lifted an injunction that had prevented the firing of more than 1,300 employees, a move that would effectively gut the Education Department.

The Supreme Court ruling opens the door for layoffs and potential dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education.

The Trump administration is moving forward with sweeping plans to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, a move advocates say will disproportionately affect students with disabilities.

Education Department, with mass layoffs, cuts nearly half its staff. The staff reductions are the latest effort by the Trump administration to decrease the federal government’s role in education.

Former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos joins ‘America Reports’ to discuss the Supreme Court’s decision paving the way for the Trump administration to carry out mass layoffs at the Department of Education.