Trump orders a plan to eliminate the Education Department
President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at eliminating the Education Department, advancing a campaign promise ...
Trump Ordered the Education Department to Be ‘Shut Down.’ Here’s What It Does.
President Trump wants the Education Department gone ‘as soon as possible.’ Here’s what that could mean for its programs.
Supreme Court will allow mass layoffs at Education Department
The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to put his plan to dismantle the Education Department back on track and ...
Linda McMahon defends dismantling the Education Department, shifting its work
The education secretary faced questions about the shrinking of her agency, limits on federal student loan borrowing and ...
ProPublica
Dismissed by DEI: Trump’s Purge Made Black Women With Stable Federal Jobs an “Easy Target”
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. In February 2020, President Donald Trump’s first education ...
Time
Student Loan Management Is Shifting Out of the Education Department. Here’s What Borrowers Should Know
A Department of Education sign is displayed outside of their federal student aid office in Washington, D.C., on May 18, 2025. Reporter The Treasury Department is set to take over responsibility for ...
Reuters
Trump order targeting DEI by federal contractors challenged in lawsuit
Trump barred racial diversity initiatives by contractors Lawsuit alleges free-speech violations Part of Trump's broader efforts to curb DEI April 21 (Reuters) - Groups representing university faculty ...
The Hill
Critics of Education Department changes see difficult path to restore agency after program closures
Another office at the Department of Education is on the chopping block after a year of efforts to dismantle the federal agency, pushing the hope of restoration for certain programs further out of ...