Broken-Into-Pieces: A Memoir of a Former Federal Employee/at the U.S. Department of Education/Federal Student aid/In the Age of Trump/DeVos

First, they got rid of the unions. Then they began phasing out experienced minority employees, and replacing them with loyalists. Then they came after me.It sounds like a dystopian novel, but it’s not. This is what happened in the Department of Education under Betsy DeVos in the Trump administration. I had been a federal employee for over thirty-six years, twenty of them at the Department of Education. This is my story of survival.This is an insider’s perspective of a toxic workplace within the federal government and how to find humanity, and hope when your superiors turn against you. Read more