The Education Department fired 1,300 employees concerning critics who have blasted the decision's possible effect on student ...

The Department of Education's mass layoffs on Tuesday affected some 1,315 employees -- including civil servants around the country.

Federal agency reduces workforce by 1,950 employees nationwide, impacting civil rights investigations and Ohio’s education funding ...

The Department of Education announced it was cutting about 2,000 staff members, seemingly the first step in fulfilling President Donald Trump’s campaign promise to dissolve the agency entirely.

Randi Weingarten, the head of the American Federation of Teachers – one of the nation's largest teacher unions with 1.8 million members – denounced the cuts as "an attack on opportunity that will gut ...

Canada and the European Union swiftly unveil retaliatory levies against the U.S., hours after Trump's sweeping tariffs on steel and aluminum.

UW-Madison is among 60 universities warned by the Education Department about potential funding cuts over antisemitism complaints and discrimination allegations.