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

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

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

A new lawsuit from Democratic attorneys general in 20 states and the District of Columbia alleges this week’s mass layoffs at ...

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

The layoffs call into question how agency will be able to handle major operations such as student loans, FAFSA, the Nation’s ...

The Thursday lawsuit said laying off nearly 2,000 people at the department will hurt schools and universities across the ...

It also shuttered its Dallas office, laying off 27 employees; and terminated equal opportunity specialists in Fort Worth, ...

Wisconsin State Rep. Joe Sheehan will host two listening sessions at Mead Public Library to discuss the state budget with ...

THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IS CUTTING HALF OF ITS WORK FORCE. THE LAYOFFS COME AS THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION BEGINS EFFORTS TO ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s sweeping layoffs across the ...

The Education Department's Office for Civil Rights is losing nearly half its staff, effectively gutting the office that ...