President Donald Trump says he's considering an executive order to dismantle the functions of the US Department of Education, aiming to eventually abolish the agency. This move aligns with his ...

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 ...

Democrats are opposing Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency as it turns its attention to the Education Department, ...

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

A group of House Democrats tried and failed Friday to gain entry to the Department of Education to meet with the acting ...

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

Florida schools may face changes in funding and programs if the Department of Education is dissolved. Here's what that could ...

Additionally, DOE now oversees the National Assessment of Educational Progress, or the " Nation's Report Card ," which ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would like to close the U.S. Department of Education using an executive order ...

The planned order follows years of campaign promises from President Donald Trump to abolish the department — something he cannot do without Congress' approval.

While no specific reason was given, three employees told ABC News they believe the common thread among them is attendance at ...