Student loan and Pell grant programs will still be run by the U.S. Department of Education, the White House said on Thursday, ...

While big questions about the agency’s future remain unanswered, here is everything to know about its history, and some of ...

President Trump signed an order on Thursday calling for the Education Department to close and he has slashed staff by half.

Legally, only Congress can shut down the Education Department. It is unclear if the president has the necessary votes.

President Trump wants the Education Department gone ‘as soon as possible.’ Here’s what that could mean for its programs.

President Donald Trump's executive order to deconstruct the U.S. Department of Education raises concerns about the future of ...

The Department of Education faces chaos and confusion as systemic changes and closures affect millions of students and ...

President Donald Trump is taking steps to further shrink the Department of Education's influence in education.

Arizona Democrats swiftly criticized Trump's order, while State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne praised the move.

Since its founding in 1979, the DOE has overseen federal education policy, administering funding to states and school ...

Amid reports the White House is preparing an executive order to eliminate the Department of Education, many are asking what ...