News

Special education is shifting to a different federal agency. Advocates fear the loss of expertise will harm students.
President Trump has vowed to dissolve the Education Department. Oklahoma schools superintendent Ryan Walters and former Education Secretary Arne Duncan explain the potential impact of Trump’s plan.
Former data staff from the agency say they’re especially concerned about large transfers of data and the future of grants administration, after already seeing mismanagement and delays.
President Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education. State officials now await guidance on ...
WASHINGTON—President Trump signed a much-anticipated executive order directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to dismantle the Education Department, escalating a bitter political fight over ...
The State Bar of Texas rescinded a speaking invitation to the NAACP’s president after the civil rights group challenged the ...
Congressional Republicans say the benefits of local education control, their end goal with shuttering the U.S. Department of ...
Trump's executive order trying to dismantle the Education Department is "unlawful," according to a lawsuit from the second ...
Wisconsin authorities and researchers say the region could lose funding for schools, financial aid help for students, civil ...
The dismantling of the Department of Education could shift significant educational responsibilities to states, impacting ...
President Trump isn’t waiting for Congress to dismantle the Education Department. Even before his executive order last week directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon “to facilitate the ...