The department gives schools until Feb. 28 to comply with this interpretation of the law or risk losing their federal funding ...

Elon Musk's DOGE team says it saved hundreds of millions of dollars at the Education Department. But a new analysis shows it's wasting money, too.

A new federal lawsuit in Maryland is challenging a Trump administration memo giving the nation’s schools and universities two ...

The president of the West Virginia Education Association (WVEA), one of two teachers’ unions in the state, said eliminating ...

As the Trump administration continues to downsize and dismantle many government agencies, the Department of Education could be next on the chopping block. At stake are resources and support for more ...

The Department of Education has faced opposition since its initial establishment in 1867.

Even in Trump’s cabinet of hucksters, reality-show stars, and drunk white nationalists, Linda McMahon is a bizarre choice for ...

Linda McMahon, 76, stepped down as CEO of WWE in 2009 to run for political office. Now she’s Donald Trump’s nominee for ...

U.S. public education is in upheaval. A flurry of executive orders and a U.S. DOE directive on race raise questions, provide ...

Linda McMahon’s nomination to serve as President Trump’s education secretary has advanced out of Senate committee.

McMahon’s confirmation hearing last week drew protests, as Democrats voiced opposition to Trump's goal of closing the ...