Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday criticized layoffs in the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) which he says will likely also lead ...

Cynical thinking forms part of the framework for “efficiencies” sought by the Trump administration. To help sell the sweeping ...

Besides college loans, the department distributes funding for special education and students with disabilities.

House Speaker Mike Johnson has accomplished the seemingly unexpected, keeping his Republican majority in line to fund the ...

Live updates and the latest news as U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum kick in and the Senate turns to a government funding ...

Cincinnati Public Schools Superintendent Shauna Murphy referenced those cuts in a letter to staff and parents, calling on the community to contact their local legislators.

At least 50 staffers were fired in Chicago or pushed out, including the entire Office for Civil Rights. The layoffs are part ...

More than 1300 workers have been let go, cutting the agency roughly in half. The White House says it is just the first step in dismantling the department. “What we did today was take the first step to ...

Advocates worry the federal government would not look out in the same way for poor students, those still learning English, ...

According to the department, more than 1,300 positions will be cut as a result of this reduction in force. Roughly another ...

With massive layoffs at the Department of Education, many are left wondering about the impact on local schools.

Dr. Helyeh Doutaghi, an Iranian-born academic who became Deputy Director of the Law and Political Economy (LPE) Project at ...