Roughly half of the Education Department's staff was recently let go, amid President Donald Trump's stated plan to outright ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta is again taking President Trump to court to stop the administration from dismantling ...

John Oliver sounded off on a Justice Department official’s claim that she was fired for refusing to recommend that Mel Gibson ...

Employees were told to leave the department's Washington, D.C., headquarters ahead of the layoffs and one-day building ...

The sweeping cuts may bring an end to data collection the federal government has conducted for decades, denying Americans the ...

Student loan borrowers and families applying for college will almost certainly be impacted by mass Department of Education ...

If the department does fully shut down, student loans are not going away. Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that the ...

Paul Reville is a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a former Massachusetts secretary of education.

A new lawsuit from Democratic attorneys general in 20 states and the District of Columbia alleges this week’s mass layoffs at ...

Education advocates, recently fired employees, and supporters are expected to gather Friday morning at the U.S. Department of ...

The mass layoffs, which halved the U.S. Education Department's workforce, resulted in dozens of Texas-based employees to lose ...

The Department of Education announced it was laying off employees as part of an effort to halve the agency's staff.