Hours before President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at closing the Education Department, his press secretary acknowledged that the administration cannot do this on its own. White ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is set to sign a long-anticipated executive order Thursday that seeks to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, delivering on a signature campaign ...

Rep. Madeleine Dean, a Philadelphia-area Democrat, criticized the Trump administration in harsh terms Thursday for the moves to dismantle the Education Department, but said the news was “no ...

Parking permits. Desk space. Access cards. Ordered to bring back roughly 1,300 laid-off workers, the U.S. Department of Education instead has spent weeks ostensibly working on the logistics. Meanwhile ...

On his second day in office, President Donald Trump labeled O.F.C.C.P.’s efforts to enforce the 1964 Civil Rights Act illegal ...

WASHINGTON − The Trump administration on June 6 asked the Supreme Court to let it dismantle ... the Education Department and move school policy to the states. In an emergency appeal, the ...

Steps to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education have quieted since the Trump administration started celebrating education victories.

President Donald Trump’s administration urged the Supreme Court on Friday to allow officials to gut the Department of Education, a key priority for the president that has been stymied by a series of ...

Trump’s moves to hollow out the Education Department have already sparked anxiety among student borrowers, who collectively hold more than $1 trillion in debt, about how changes may affect loan ...

U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order to reduce the size and scope of the Education Department alongside school children signing their own versions, during a ceremony in the East ...