A group of Democratic state attorneys general on Thursday filed a lawsuit seeking to block Republican U.S. President Donald ...

Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced on Tuesday that the Department of Education will cut its workforce by nearly 50%.

The Department of Education initiated mass layoffs on Tuesday night, reducing its workforce by nearly 50%, sources told ABC News. The "reduction in force" notices began to go out at about 6 p.m.

The day after the U. S. Department of Education laid off more than 1,000 workers — slashing nearly half its staff — local ...

President Donald Trump is expected to issue an executive order aimed at his long-held goal of abolishing the U.S. Department ...

The United States Department of Education was officially created by Congress during the Carter Administration.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Eliminating the Department of Education would take an act of Congress even if there is an executive order by the President of the United States. Still, there is currently ...

WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump is expected to issue an executive order aimed at his long-held goal of abolishing the US Department of Education, The Wall Street Journal reported on March 5.

"He pledged to make American education the ... McMahon said the department could not be shut down without congressional action. "It is set up by the United States Congress, and we work with ...

As a scholar of educational policy and the balance of federal and state roles in American education, I believe that understanding the department and its leader’s responsibilities is especially ...

Explainer-Why Trump Wants the US ... THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DO? The department, commonly known as USDOE or ED, oversees some 100,000 public and 34,000 private schools in the United States.