Sen. Tammy Baldwin helped restore a federal grant to train special education teachers in Milwaukee Public Schools after Trump canceled it last year.

Sen. Tammy Baldwin helped restore a federal program that trained special ed teachers in Milwaukee Public Schools after Trump canceled it last year.

The U.S. Department of Education during the government shutdown has sent layoff notices to 465 staff members across six of the agency’s 17 primary offices. Affected workers include virtually the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Attendees of the after school nutrition program, Milwaukee Public Library Snack Hack, line up to get a slice of pizza made ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At last week’s confirmation hearing, education secretary nominee Linda McMahon called teaching “one of the most noble professions ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Education Department is handing off some of its biggest grant programs to other federal agencies as the Trump administration accelerates its plan to shut down the department ...

The U.S. Department of Education plans to end discretionary grant programs for a slew of minority-serving institutions, officials announced Wednesday—after Congress had already appropriated hundreds ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has injected new life into a grant program that could supply as much as $40,000 in educational grant funding to nursing students intending to work in ...

President Donald Trump is proposing $12 billion in cuts to the U.S. Department of Education budget for the fiscal year that starts Oct. 1. The plan “reflects an agency that is responsibly winding down ...

After a government funding package passed on Tuesday, one local nonprofit is receiving program support in a big way.