States and communities invest 90% of public education funds and shoulder most responsibility. The Department of Education ...

President Trump signed an executive order Thursday seeking to facilitate his longstanding goal of eliminating the Department ...

Closing the department requires an act of Congress, but Trump could make it nearly impossible for remaining employees to ...

The recent layoffs at the US Department of Education mark the beginning of the Trump administration's broader effort to eliminate what Secretary Linda McMahon calls "bureaucratic bloat." ...

The US Department of Education has cut 50% of its staff, raising concerns about the impact on student loans, financial aid, and special education services. Key offices, including the Federal ...

"I appreciate the work of the dedicated public servants and their contributions to the Department. This is a significant step toward restoring the greatness of the United States education system." ...

Cuts to the U.S. Department of Education will likely significantly weaken its operations or, education leaders fear, possibly imperil how billions of dollars in federal education funding is managed.

who has tasked us with accomplishing the elimination of bureaucratic bloat here at the Department of Education — a momentous final mission — quickly and responsibly." She said the department ...

Those who were against U.S. Department of ... offices across the United States and terminating leases in major cities, like here in Chicago. The Illinois Education Association said these cuts ...

The US Department of Education said on Tuesday it would lay off nearly half its staff, a possible precursor to closing altogether, as government agencies scrambled to meet US President Donald ...

More than 1,300 Department of Education staffers were terminated by the Trump administration on Tuesday after all employees received an ominous notice instructing them to stay home from work.

The US Education Department announced Tuesday that it is cutting nearly 50% of its workforce, as President Donald Trump has proposed eliminating the agency altogether. Hundreds will be laid off ...