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Former Education Department employees have expressed their sorrow and concern following the recent layoffs of their colleagues. Many of these individuals, who dedicated years to public service and the advancement of education, are now grappling with the emotional impact of the job losses.
Former staff members shared their memories of working alongside those affected, highlighting the strong sense of community and commitment to educational equity that characterized their time in the department. They voiced worries about the implications of these layoffs on the future of educational policy and support services.
The layoffs have raised questions about the direction of the Education Department and its ability to effectively address the needs of students and educators. Former employees emphasized the importance of maintaining experienced personnel who are passionate about fostering a positive learning environment. As they reflect on their shared experiences, they hope for a swift resolution and support for those who have lost their jobs.
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