Some fear the Pell Grant, the popular college aid program created by a Rhode Island senator, could be in jeopardy amid ...

A group of unions representing current and former federal workers sued the Trump administration to block the sharing of ...

The Trump administration placed Peggy Carr, the commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, on leave Monday ...

The Department of Education has faced opposition since its initial establishment in 1867.

The lawsuit, led by the American Federation of Teachers, is one of several seeking to bar federal agencies from sharing ...

At her confirmation hearing last week, Linda McMahon, Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of education, walked a thin line.

The fight over the U.S. Department of Education has begun, but the battle lines are a little blurry.President Trump says he wants to close the department, and the Senate is expected to vote soon on ...

President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law. Although it was not a cabinet level ...

The Department of Education closed applications for Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) plans and loan consolidation applications ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's stated goal of closing the Department of Education comes after a long Republican-led push to ...

Borrowers should prepare for a rocky road ahead if the agency closes. But experts say it won't happen overnight.

One letter criticizes Vice President JD Vance for saying “judges aren’t allowed to control the executive’s legitimate power.” ...