President Trump’s nominees for key positions have a history of pushing back against the work of the departments and agencies they’ve been chosen to lead.
The Education Department said that student-loan borrowers will continue to receive aid under President Trump's temporary freeze on grants and loans.
A recent nation’s report card that showed reading and math scores have not rebounded from the COVID-19 pandemic is renewing efforts for President Donald Trump to abolish the Department of Education. Results from the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress offered an abysmal picture of student achievement.
President Trump will attend a school choice roundtable at the White House on Friday, just two days after signing an executive order to give more support to the programs.   “The White House is
President-elect Donald Trump has promised sweeping changes to several government departments, and the Department of Education (DOE) could be the site of some of the most radical changes to come.
The Education Department says it has placed diversity, equity and inclusion staff on leave and canceled over $2.6 million in DEI-related contracts.
Several "book ban" complaints issued during the Biden administration have been dismissed by the U.S. Department of Education, officials said Friday.
Denise Carter will fill the role until President Donald Trump's pick, Linda McMahon, is confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
Bell-Ellwanger: With NAEP scores down & absenteeism up, Linda McMahon must make her policies on data, assessment, transparency & student privacy clear
The Office of Civil Rights is investigating a civil rights complaint alleging that the Ithaca City School District discriminated on the basis of race and color.
President Donald Trump speaks in Emancipation Hall after his inauguration, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Trump signed a number of executive orders on his first day in office, including some taking aim at career civil servants in the federal government.