When David Bergeron went to work at the office that would become the Department of Education nearly 50 years ago, higher-ups pointed him to a provision that barred staffers from getting involved ...

The ADL has walked back its initial support for the Trump administration's efforts to detain and deport pro-Palestinian ...

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and vice chair U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaiʻi) led the meeting titled “Native American Education – Examining ...

Phoenixville's school board president says he's "fighting back." Other local districts are quietly trying to defy Trump's ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to start dismant l ing the Education Department. "It sounds strange, doesn’t it?

Governors in several Republican-led states are pressing the Trump administration to cut the strings attached to their federal education aid, a goal conservatives have long dreamed of that now appears ...

Secretary Linda McMahon says she's redistributing Education Department programs to other agencies. In an interview Sunday, McMahon promised federal money for these programs would not be cut.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Moving to fulfill a campaign promise, President Trump is set to sign an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the Education Department, an agency Republicans ...

WASHINGTON — Moving to fulfill a campaign promise, President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the Education Department, an agency Republicans have ...

Surrounded by schoolchildren, Trump signed an executive order to weaken the Department of Education, aiming to return power to the states. Despite Congress needing to approve the department's ...

The Education Department, created in 1979, cannot be shuttered without the approval of Congress -- but Trump's order will likely have the power to starve it of funds and staff.

Bush sat at a desk at a high school in Hamilton, Ohio, and signed a law that would vastly expand the role of the Education Department and transform American ... themselves as better reflective of ...