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 ...

Concern about the funds is growing now that staffing at the agency has been cut by nearly 50% — from 4,133 to 2,183.

The sweeping cuts may bring an end to data collection the federal government has conducted for decades, denying Americans the ...

The Trump administration said it is sending a letter to Ohio State University notifying the school that it is under ...

On Tuesday, Education Department officials said the agency’s workforce would be cut roughly in half, with over 1,300 workers ...

A day after the Department of Education made deep cuts expected to gut the agency, Trump said many of them weren't doing much ...

Southern Colorado school districts this week were still trying to determine how large-scale Department of Education (DOE) ...

About 4,000 people worked for the Department of Education previously; following the cuts, roughly 2,000 workers remain there. The DOE is run by the Secretary of Education in the p ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that President Trump intended to sign an executive order aimed at closing her ...

The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday that it is looking into more than 50 higher education institutions related ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's stated goal of closing the Department of Education comes after a long Republican-led push to chip away at the agency's funding and influence.