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Education has changed since the creation of the Education Department 40 years ago, and faces potential eradication if President-elect Trump follows through on calls to abolishing the agency.
Donald Trump’s pick of Linda McMahon to run the Department of Education was hardly a surprise. The WWE co-founder and former head of the Small Business Administration (SBA) is a longtime Trump ...
The 1965 federal intrusion into K-12 education, a quintessentially state and local responsibility, enabled the department to use its share of what is spent nationwide on K-12 education (at most ...
"The 'Everyone is Welcome Here' sign affirms a foundational principle of public education—that every student, regardless of ...
Education Secretary Linda McMahon on Wednesday defended the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to her agency as part of an overall effort to shutter her department — a goal she described as ...
ABINGDON, Va. — Virginia Highlands Community College has been awarded a TRIO grant of more than $400,000 from the U.S. Department of Education. The funding is a ...