The U.S. Department of Education is the latest federal agency to wind up on President Trump’s chopping block. Jon Valant, director of the Brookings Institution’s Brown Center on Education Policy, ...

Mass firings have begun at federal agencies, with terminations of probationary employees underway at the Department of ...

Democrats are decrying what they call the fall of one of the most important agencies while Republicans are celebrating what ...

Democrats are decrying what they call the fall of one of the most important agencies while Republicans are celebrating what ...

The Department of Education is on the Trump chopping block. Details have not been fully released yet, but the president has ...

President Donald Trump is preparing an executive order that would call for the secretary to submit a proposal to diminish the Education Department.

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

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 Senate cleared a procedural hurdle Wednesday to approve Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services ...

Eight inspectors general whom Donald Trump fired from their federal agency watchdog posts are suing for their jobs back, adding to the legal scrutiny over Trump’s first weeks of decisions in the White ...

Many conservatives want to use the department to advance “anti-woke” policies and understand that harnessing its power can ...

It’s not immediately clear whether the firings are legal, as the Trump administration is required to give a 30-day notice.