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

Since the Department of Education was established in 1979, the cabinet-level agency operating under the executive branch has ...

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

The Trump administration cut about half the agency’s work force, saying the move would enable it to deliver services more ...

Amid layoffs and a plan by Trump to close the U.S. Department of Education, a new dawn for students is coming. Will it be ...

The Education Department has announced that half of its workforce will be fired. Here's what kinds of federal money Palm ...

Since the 1860s, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) has collected and analyzed data on education across the ...

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

As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Education Department, officials have suggested other agencies could take ...

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

Many of the office’s cases over the decades have served as a catalyst for broader policy change and social reforms.

Hundreds of users reported FAFSA outages to Downdetector starting midday Wednesday, saying they were having trouble ...