Shortly after his inauguration, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, delivering on a long-term goal for conservative ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department is breaking off several of its main offices and giving their responsibilities to other federal agencies, an early look at how President Donald Trump could ...

Parts of the federal government—including the U.S. Department of Education—could shut down again starting this weekend. Since Congress ended the previous, longest-ever shutdown in November, lawmakers ...

The Education Department’s massive overhaul of student loans entered the final stage of a lengthy administrative process with ...

The notice of proposed rulemaking states that the exclusion of certain degree programs, including accounting, from the ...

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced that the Department of Education will undergo a partial dismantling, as multiple operations are to be shifted to partnerships with other federal agencies.

Federal officials are accusing researchers of improperly sharing student data, drawing criticism from academic leaders who ...

In its 45-year history, the U.S. Department of Education has not made state and local education offices more efficient, nor has the agency implemented policies that led to improved student achievement ...

The Department cites a case about native American timber rights in claiming immunity from a student lawsuit ...

Iowa is the first state to receive a Returning Education to the States waiver, giving it more flexibility over federal funds. The waiver provides Iowa access to about $8 million over four years for ...

WASHINGTON — The Education Department is breaking off several of its main offices and giving their responsibilities to other federal agencies, an early look at how President Donald Trump could fulfill ...

The idea of dismantling the federal Department of Education has moved from fringe talking point to recurring campaign promise, raising concrete questions about who would set the rules for public ...