Staffers at the Department of Education worry the Department of Government Efficiency is accessing sensitive information and spreading confusion.

Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (D-CT) joins Michael Steele as the Trump administration prepares to gut the Department of ...

As justification for dismantling the federal Department of Education, President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that U.S. schools are “ranked 40 out of 40” in educational outcomes compared with ...

In a letter released on Thursday, a coalition of 16 Democrats asked the department to explain what data associates of Elon ...

Multiple members of Congress were denied entry to the Department of Education on Friday, according to videos and social media ...

Betsy DeVos, President Trump’s Education secretary during his first term, called for the Education Department to be scrapped in an op-ed for The Free Press on Thursday. “I can understand ...

With the help of Congress, a president could get rid of the agency. Getting rid of the programs it runs and the money it ...

The Department of Education was created in 1979, but its origins date back much farther. Take us back to post-Civil War, when ...

Nativists originally led the charge for centralized education.

President Donald Trump promised for years to abolish the department — which he can't do without congressional approval.

Democrats in Congress were quick to jump on Trump’s plan. Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass., a member of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, called it an “attack on educators, families and ...

Virginia should expand higher education in prisons and jails as a public safety and workforce development strategy, the ...