DOGE has struck again with the announcement yesterday that the U.S. DOE has terminated nearly $1 billion in research contracts.

Elon Musk’s DOGE initiative has terminated Education Department contracts worth $881 million. Many were for research efforts schools rely on to help students.

DOGE announces $881 million in cuts for Education Department contracts About 170 contracts for the Institute of Education Sciences were targeted.

The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) lost 169 contracts, halting key research projects. Led by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the cuts aim to slash trillions in spending.

The Department of Government Efficiency is slashing $100 million in spending by the Department of Education to diversity, equity, and inclusion trainings.

The department terminated 89 contracts, worth $881 million, according to an X post from the Department of Government Efficiency, but DOGE did not say which contracts were ended.

The Trump administration canceled $881 million in contracts for education research this week, targeting programs its Department of Government Efficiency flagged as examples of wasteful spending.

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced the elimination of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of "wasteful" contracts on Thursday, including one for "problem-solving" services.

But neither DOGE, which claimed to be conducting its work with full transparency, nor the Education Department identified which contracts contained these expenses, nor did they release a complete list ...

Nearly $1 billion in contracts with the federal Department of Education have been terminated, including one for $1.5 million to “observe mailing and clerical operations” at a mail facility ...

The Institute of Education Sciences (IES), the research arm of the Department of Education, is facing funding cuts as it cancels more than 160 contracts.