The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) has taken a hit from DOGE, losing about 90 percent of its workforce. Regardless of the future of the Education Department, we need to continue to improve ...

The Trump administration’s gutting of the Institute of Education Sciences on Monday temporarily disables an essential source of data on a host of basic information — everything from high school ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. The Trump administration’s attempt to gut the Institute of Education Sciences—a key research arm ...

Just last month, Mark Schneider wrapped up his six-year term as the director of the Institute of Education Sciences. At IES, he was charged with overseeing the nation’s education research efforts, ...

The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) is at a critical juncture. After decades of operating under an outdated research model characterized by five-year grants, $5 million budgets, and limited ...

The education research field was reeling after the U.S. Department of Education slashed staff from its research arm and canceled scores of contracts and research efforts earlier this year. Since then, ...

Education Department funds for diversity programs and research initiatives will dry up, according to a series of announcements Monday night about the agency's future. The department terminated 89 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sara Schapiro writes about education, innovation, and public policy. Mar 26, 2025, 05:22pm EDT Mar 27, 2025, 03:17pm EDT Cuts and ...

A federal research agency that tracks the progress of America’s students is being hit with almost $900 million in cuts after Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency found no need for much of ...

The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) is responsible for gathering data on a wide range of topics, including research-backed teaching... Trump administration targets Education Department research ...

For the employees who worked there, the weeks before the purge of the Education Department’s statistics and research arm were a blur of apprehension and confusion. Over the course of several weeks, ...

An independent research arm within the U.S. Department of Education is being all but shut down, employees of the department say. The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) is responsible for gathering ...