Policy and curriculum are already vastly controlled by the states — but the federal funding from the ED is where a lot of concern about the department dissolving is rooted.

The billionaire’s DOGE team has launched an all-out assault on federal agencies, triggering numerous legal objections.

Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President Donald Trump's blessing ...

The American Association of University Professors and others argue in a new lawsuit that the executive orders violate the ...

Some Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill are bringing back a bill that would scrap the U.S. Department of Education.

New Hanover County Schools receives roughly $50 million per year in federal funding, according to district leaders.

Wake County parents and school board members are reacting to several changes put forward by President Donald Trump in recent ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would like to close the U.S. Department of Education using an executive order ...

Donald Trump intends to modify the U.S. Department of Education now that he’s in his second presidential term. Find out what he said he plans to do.

The anticipated order would achieve a campaign promise Trump made during the 2024 campaign. President Donald Trump and White ...

When asked why he would put Linda McMahon in charge of the education department only to get rid of it, Trump said, "I want ...

The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students ...