With a mass email sharing what it called “difficult news,” the U.S. Department of Education has eroded one of its own key ...

Many of the office’s cases over the decades have served as a catalyst for broader policy change and social reforms.

Experts say the Office for Civil Rights, which probes discrimination at K-12 schools and universities, may have to change ...

On Tuesday, department staff got a notice that its headquarters in Washington, D.C., and regional offices, including in Atlanta, would be closed Wednesday for “security reasons.” ...

How might layoffs at the Department of Education affect its core functions? NPR speaks with education scholar Beth Akers, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute.

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan stopped by the Rochester Public Library on Wednesday as part of her Kitchen Table Conversations tour around Minnesota.

Long Island educators, parents and students worry that the staff cuts could impact special education and student loans.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Louisiana’s top education official weighed in on the U.S. Department of Education’s decision to lay off more than 1,300 employees, a move tied to President Donald Trump’s plan to ...

The Trump administration’s deep cuts at the department hit some offices harder than others, but the effects will likely be ...

The Education Department plans to lay off more than 1,300 of its employees as part of an effort to halve the organization’s ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow/AP) - U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, is speaking out against the U.S. Department of Education’s ...

The Trump administration had already been whittling the agency’s staff, though buyout offers and the termination of ...