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The Dept. of ED is paying us to sit by and not work. We think that’s unacceptable. In a new The Washington Post OpEd, AFGE 252's leaders call out the Trump Admin for wasting $7M+/mo in taxpayer dollars as our members sit idle, unable to work for Americans. bit.ly/4ne8a6C

"The administration’s ignorance of our work has created avoidable inefficiencies," writes Sheria Smith, president of AFGE Local 252, and Brittany Coleman, chief steward of AFGE Local 252. wapo.st/4eeVXdU

ICYMI: AFGE 252's leaders Sheria & Brittany sounded the alarm with 200 teachers, marching to Sen. Ted Cruz’s Dallas office and calling out elected officials for standing by while the Trump admin dismantles our Agency.🧵 dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-te…

“ Ted Cruz has forgotten who he serves. This administration is wasting $7 million a month of our tax dollars by keeping us out of work. We are not getting the services from the Department of Education and neither are your students.” - Pres. Sheria Smith 👏 couriertexas.com/dfw/2025/06/23…

We are filing a grievance on behalf of AFGE Local 252 to stop the illegal dismantling of FSA. Dismantling FSA will have a catastrophic impact on students looking for a pathway to higher education, and for those burdened by student debt. defendstudents.org/news/afge-loca…

As over 1,000 of our ED colleagues are separated today, we must hold the Administration accountable for wasting over $7M/month of taxpayer dollars to prevent us from doing our jobs, only to now fire us right as students and teachers go back to school. nytimes.com/2025/07/31/us/…

Jason Cottrell, who was fired today as a Data Coordinator at ED, joined MSNBC’s Ana Cabrera, where he laid out the consequences our education system is already facing and the critical resources students, teachers, and families will further lose as Trump dismantles our department.