An act of Congress created the Department of Education and only Congress has the constitutional power to dismantle it.

On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order designed to dismantle the Department of Education and return ...

President Donald Trump on March 20 signed an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, keeping good on a ...

The Chronicle had a candid chat with Melanie Storey, a former FSA director and the new NASFAA president, on a “destabilizing” ...

U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon said in Florida this week she will consider her tenure a success once she fires herself.

In 2024, as candidates either lost or failed to engage key parts of key constituencies, the Democratic coalition wobbled. Can ...

The recent layoffs at the US Department of Education mark the beginning of the Trump administration's broader effort to eliminate what Secretary Linda McMahon calls "bureaucratic bloat." ...

Zoie Saunders has officially received the Vermont Senate's blessing to serve as Vermont's secretary of education — almost a year after senators failed to confirm her for the same position.

The defendants named in the lawsuit are President Donald Trump, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and the U.S. Department of Education. "President Trump was elected with a mandate from the ...

The layoffs were the first step toward getting rid of the department altogether, Education Secretary Linda McMahon said in an interview. Congress established the Department of Education (DOE ...

Linda McMahon said Friday that President Donald Trump "intends" to sign an executive order to dissolve the Department of ...