The U.S. Department of Education was already working behind the scenes to move two key programs to other federal agencies before a court order halted the work, according to a new legal filing. Even ...

A majority of the U.S. Department of Education’s funding for K-12 schools—more than $20 billion a year—will be administered instead by the U.S. Department of Labor under an interagency agreement the ...

Advocates for dismantling the Department of Education argue for local control and efficiency, while critics highlight risks ...

The Department of Education headquarters in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 10. Reporter The Department of Education is shifting a number of its responsibilities to other federal agencies—a move that ...

WASHINGTON – While President Donald Trump's longtime vow to break up the federal Education Department may sound straightforward, his attempts to follow through have been hampered by big obstacles, ...

・The Department of Education has signed interagency agreements shifting six long-standing education programs to four other federal agencies, despite federal law assigning those responsibilities to the ...

Advocates are concerned that the Trump administration's changes to the Department of Education will hurt students with disabilities. Credit: Craig Hudson for The Washington Post via Getty Images The ...

The Trump administration's recent decision to eliminate over 1,300 jobs in the U.S. Department of Education has sparked widespread concern among educators, students, and policymakers. The move, part ...

Education advocates in Chicago filed two lawsuits against the U.S. Department of Education this week, arguing that students ...

The Trump Administration on Tuesday announced a new plan to relocate multiple programs housed under the Department of Education to four other agencies within the federal government, the latest and ...

A Chicago nonprofit, in conjunction with the American Federation of Teachers, is suing the U.S. Department of Education over ...

The Dept. of Ed has terminated a grant program that funds mental health, tutoring, and after-school help in 22 Idaho school ...