The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students ...

When three former federal secretaries of education opined on the future of their agency, they were at times honest, critical and hopeful. Refusing to despair at calls to abolish the U.S. Department of ...

Former President Jimmy Carter established the Department of Education in 1980, the same year he lost to former President Ronald Reagan.

Why borrowers should still prioritize paying off student loans as uncertainty looms around the Department of Education.

The Trump administration is exploring ways to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, raising concerns for over 40 ...

The House Education and the Workforce Committee’s first hearing of the year saw Democrats take on the “elephant in the room” ...

Deborah Gordon Klehrs, executive director of the Pennsylvania-based Education Law Center, said Trump's move threatens "vital funding through Title I to schools serving low-income students — $735 ...

President Trump plans to close the U.S. Department of Education. What does it really do for students? Let's take a look.

President Donald Trump is weighing the idea of signing an executive order to start the dissolution of the Department of ...

President Donald Trump has reportedly set his sights on eliminating the U.S. Department of Education, a long-time Republican ...