The layoffs are the first step toward dismantling the department, a goal espoused by President Donald Trump and his education ...

The lawsuit alleges the layoffs are so severe the department “can no longer function, and cannot comply with its statutory ...

Plaintiffs in a lawsuit filed Friday claim the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights cannot fulfill its mandated ...

The layoffs call into question how agency will be able to handle major operations such as student loans, FAFSA, the Nation’s ...

Demonstrators gathered outside the U.S. Department of Education on Friday morning to protest mass firings and what some are ...

Opinion: Although the US President has broad executive authority, he cannot dismantle a Cabinet agency created by law, such ...

The Thursday lawsuit said laying off nearly 2,000 people at the department will hurt schools and universities across the ...

THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IS CUTTING HALF OF ITS WORK FORCE. THE LAYOFFS COME AS THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION BEGINS EFFORTS TO ...

The Education Department's Office for Civil Rights is losing nearly half its staff, effectively gutting the office that ...

Under Trump’s directive the Department of Education laid off half its staff. The lawsuit argues Trump has no authority to ...

Under Trump’s directive the Department of Education laid off half its staff. The lawsuit argues Trump has no authority to make such drastic changes.

Maine is one of 20 states suing Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and President Donald Trump to reverse layoffs at the ...