As the U.S. Department of Education shrinks following massive layoffs at the agency, President Donald Trump and his allies ...

The Education Department’s civil rights office has been among the hardest hit by layoffs, with the Trump administration ...

The suit from 20 states and the District of Columbia comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees.

Despite the layoffs, the Department of Education said in a news release that it “will continue to deliver on all statutory ...

President Trump’s fixation reinvigorated the debate over the role of the federal government in education, and created a ...

In the Department of Government Efficiency's latest efforts to cut federal costs, some 1,315 Education Department employees ...

At least 800 education department research employees and outside partners have lost jobs. The cuts will decimate research and ...

A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s layoffs across the Education Department, ...

The layoffs are the first step toward dismantling the department, a goal espoused by President Trump and his education ...

Since the 1860s, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) has collected and analyzed data on education across the ...

The Department of Education was created in 1979 by Jimmy Carter. Mr Trump says abolishing it will send education back to the ...

At least 50 staffers were fired in Chicago or pushed out, including the entire Office for Civil Rights. The layoffs are part ...