Larry Wexler is enjoying a hard-earned retirement, but if you ask him about his former life, he beams. “I had the greatest ...

Linda McMahon, Trump's education secretary pick, has her confirmation hearing on Thursday amid reports of plans to shut down ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's stated goal of closing the Department of Education comes after a long Republican-led push to ...

Maybe because its support for students is popular with Republicans as well as Democrats. And because cutting that funding ...

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The Education Department has long been a target of conservatives. Over many years, presidential candidates, think tank ...

Schools and colleges across the U.S. face a Friday deadline to end diversity programs or risk having their federal money ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he wanted the federal Education Department to be closed immediately.

President Donald Trump described the $268 billion Department of Education as “a big con job” and “I’d like it to be closed ...

President Donald Trump’s nominee for education secretary ... Trump said he wanted the Department of Education “closed immediately,” adding “it’s a big con job” and saying he believed ...

But U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson said "there are major inefficiencies in the Department of Education" and praised Trump's broader vision for education.

President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law. Although it was not a cabinet level ...