Musk’s DOGE Says the Education Department Should Go. What Does That Really Mean?
Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., right, joins former US President Donald Trump on stage during a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show in Butler, Pennsylvania, US, on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.
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Claire Suddath is a senior writer for Bloomberg News’ Equality team. She covers topics ranging from women in the workplace to race and equity initiatives. You can subscribe here, and share feedback here.
Hello, and welcome back to the Equality newsletter. This week we’re going to look at what happens if the Department of Education is eliminated, and how colleges — including Harvard — will become even more expensive for low-income students.