The Trump administration has promised to eliminate the Department of Education, shifting more responsibility back to the states. States already have significant control over education — particularly ...

Federal oversight by the U.S. Department of Education has often created bureaucratic obstacles rather than actually improving ...

Linda McMahon, Trump's education secretary pick, has her confirmation hearing on Thursday amid reports of plans to shut down ...

Rumors about student loan payments are circulating online as the Trump administration targets the Department of Education ...

Republicans praise her business acumen and say she’s a good pick to change the course of American education. Sen. Bill ...

President Trump’s nominee for education secretary will face a barrage of questions about potential plans to shutter the Education Department.

President Donald Trump has reportedly set his sights on eliminating the U.S. Department of Education, a long-time Republican ...

Suit alleges Musk’s government efficiency reps are working to destroy the department while illegally accessing private federal financial aid records.

President Donald Trump wants to dismantle the Department of Education. He can’t eliminate it without Congress, but Elon Musk’s DOGE can slowly starve it.

As efforts to eliminate the Department of Education mount, here are the biggest roles the organization plays in students' lives as they navigate college.

The American Federation of Teachers and others allege that three federal agencies improperly disclosed sensitive information.