#department-of-education

#department-of-education

Jobs involving partisan or nonpartisan voter registration, voter assistance at a polling place or through a voter hotline, or serving as a poll worker—whether this takes place on or off campus—involve political activity because these activities support the process of voting which is a quintessential political activity whereby voters formally support partisan or nonpartisan political candidates by casting ballots.

The Department of Education plans to launch this year's Free Application for Federal Student Aid on Oct. 1, marking a return to the traditional deadline after previous delays.

"They jumped the gun. They picked the wrong day. It's a snafu," said former Queens Councilman Daneek Miller, a practicing Muslim.

Sanon emphasized that the Department is committed to making 'all education decision-making' local by 'returning education to States and Tribes.'

The 47-year-old off-duty employee of the NYC Department of Education, Yan Chen, was arrested on multiple charges, including assault and child endangerment.

This spring's cuts at the Department of Education have led to breakdowns in the federal student aid system, impacting processing timelines and responsiveness.