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

The Education Department's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering ...

What Trump’s Education Department overhaul could mean for Illinois students. And could an earlier downtown curfew cut crime?

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

Amid President Trump's push against DEI, the Education Department has opened investigations into a diversity-related program ...

Fired employees expressed excitement about the prospect of reinstatement, as well as back pay. But there’s no template for ...

A new lawsuit argues that recent layoffs undermine the office’s ability to investigate complaints of discrimination from all ...

Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler joins WBUR's All Things Considered to discuss how these changes will impact education in Massachusetts.

A change of that sort isn’t set in stone, but student borrowers could feel the impact of recent department cuts before the ...

The first issue with cuts to the department leads to the second concern for the Cleveland Teachers Union. President Donald Trump is on record about wanting to fully dismantle the department and give ...

Despite the layoffs, the Department of Education said in a news release that it “will continue to deliver on all statutory ...

Good riddance as Trump moves to dismantle it. But what then?