The Education Department has announced that half of its workforce will be fired. Here's what kinds of federal money Palm ...

The Department of Education doesn't oversee school curriculums, but it does offer a range of services affecting millions of ...

The layoffs were the first step toward getting rid of the department altogether, Education Secretary Linda McMahon said in an ...

Another government agency could potentially handle student loans, but experts warn it could be a bumpy transition.

They view the agency's existence as bureaucratic overreach and believe education is better left to the states ... Many ...

Trump told reporters that he doesn’t believe student loans should be run under the Department of Education, and instead will ...

Trump’s effort to dismantle the Education Department has focused heavily on the federal agency’s supposed influence on ...

The U.S. Department of Education staff is set to be cut in half. Former officials and analysts are grappling with what it ...

The Department of Education initiated mass layoffs on Tuesday night, reducing its workforce by nearly 50%, sources told ABC News. The "reduction in force" notices began to go out at about 6 p.m.

Trump's cuts to the Department of Education are part of a nearly long crusade by conservative Christian groups.

President Trump said he felt "very badly" for the federal workers who have lost their jobs under his administration but defended the decision by claiming "many of them don't work at all." Trump also ...

"The Executive thus can neither outright abolish an agency nor incapacitate it by cutting away the personnel required to ...