The Education Department's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering ...

Under Trump’s directive the Department of Education laid off half its staff. The lawsuit argues Trump has no authority to ...

A new lawsuit argues that recent layoffs undermine the office’s ability to investigate complaints of discrimination from all ...

A lawsuit filed Friday alleges the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is unable to fulfill its mandated ...

The layoffs are the first step toward dismantling the department, a goal espoused by President Donald Trump and his education ...

The former secretary of education says Congress should control of federal funds for schools back to the states.

Best I can tell, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and Sen. Tommy Tuberville have the U.S. Department of Education in some sort of a ...

The lawsuit alleges the layoffs are so severe the department “can no longer function, and cannot comply with its statutory ...

The U.S. Department of Education announced investigations into 45 higher education institutions for alleged civil rights ...

If the department does fully shut down, student loans are not going away. Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that the agency will continue to deliver funding mandated by law, which includes ...

Good riddance as Trump moves to dismantle it. But what then?

The Department of Education announced significant layoffs this week, reducing its workforce by approximately half.