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Memo to National Science Foundation staff announces firings, STEM education equity cuts


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Published in Science and Technology on Saturday, May 10th 2025 at 23:35 GMT by wjla   Print publication without navigation

  • The National Science Foundation (NSF) marked its 75th anniversary on Saturday after a significant announcement affecting its workforce. According to an internal

A memo from the National Science Foundation (NSF) announced significant staff reductions and the elimination of the Directorate for Education and Human Resources, which focuses on STEM education and equity, as part of broader federal job cuts mandated by President Trump's initiative to reduce government waste. The memo, sent to NSF staff, detailed that these changes were directed by the Department of Government Efficiency (DoGE), led by Elon Musk, aiming to streamline federal operations. The cuts have raised concerns among employees and stakeholders about the future of STEM education and research funding, with many fearing the impact on ongoing projects and the broader scientific community.

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