The layoffs call into question how agency will be able to handle major operations such as student loans, FAFSA, the Nation’s ...

The Thursday lawsuit said laying off nearly 2,000 people at the department will hurt schools and universities across the ...

The Trump administration cut about half the agency’s work force, saying the move would enable it to deliver services more ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including more federal layoffs and ...

The layoffs are the first step toward dismantling the department, a goal espoused by President Trump and his education ...

A group of attorneys generals from mainly Democratic-led states said the cuts would decimate the agency.

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, in a statement announcing his participation in the lawsuit, said the Education ...

The states allege the cuts amount to an illegal shutdown of the Education Department's crucial, congressionally-mandated work ...

Amid layoffs and a plan by Trump to close the U.S. Department of Education, a new dawn for students is coming. Will it be ...

Since the 1860s, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) has collected and analyzed data on education across the ...