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The Education Department's efforts to fire staff cost over $28 million, watchdog says

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The Lyndon Baines Johnson Building, which houses the U.S. Department of Education, in Washington, D.C. (Getty Images)
The Lyndon Baines Johnson Building, which houses the U.S. Department of Education, in Washington, D.C. (Getty Images)

This article was originally published on February 02, 2026.

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