President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday afternoon that aims to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education.

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, fulfilling a campaign pledge and a long-cherished goal of some conservatives. Accusing the agency of ...

Democrats said the order will be fought in the courts and in Congress, and they urged Republicans to join them in opposition.

President Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department ... Even as Trump moves to dismantle the department, he has leaned on it to promote ...

President Trump's decision to dismantle the U.S. Education Department was a key promise during his 2016 presidential campaign. Conservatives have long criticized the federal government's involvement ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order ... dismantle the department, he has leaned on it to promote elements of his agenda. He has used investigative powers of the Office for ...

Trump contradicted his press secretary at the event, saying that major functions of the Education Department would be moved to other agencies. 8:20 PM: Trump signs order aimed at increasing ...

WASHINGTON >> Flanked by students and educators, President Donald Trump today signed an executive order intended to essentially dismantle the federal Department of Education, making good on a ...

Dismantling the United States Department of Education (DOE) was one of the many government agencies then-presidential ...