Hours before President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at closing the Education Department, his press secretary acknowledged that the administration cannot do this on its own. White ...

Rep. Madeleine Dean, a Philadelphia-area Democrat, criticized the Trump administration in harsh terms Thursday for the moves to dismantle the Education Department, but said the news was “no ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign promise to take apart an agency that’s been a ...

Parking permits. Desk space. Access cards. Ordered to bring back roughly 1,300 laid-off workers, the U.S. Department of Education instead has spent weeks ostensibly working on the logistics. Meanwhile ...

Steps to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education have quieted since the Trump administration started celebrating education victories.

WASHINGTON − The Trump administration on June 6 asked the Supreme Court to let it dismantle ... the Education Department and move school policy to the states. In an emergency appeal, the ...

In its appeal to the Supreme Court, the administration argues its effort at the Education ... dismantle the department without an authorizing statute,” he wrote. The Supreme Court is already ...

Trump’s moves to hollow out the Education Department have already sparked anxiety among student borrowers, who collectively hold more than $1 trillion in debt, about how changes may affect loan ...

U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order to reduce the size and scope of the Education Department alongside school children signing their own versions, during a ceremony in the East ...