The Thursday lawsuit said laying off nearly 2,000 people at the department will hurt schools and universities across the ...

Current and former employees at the agency spoke with The Nation about the chaos as 1,300 people were laid off on Tuesday.

The Trump administration cut about half the agency’s work force, saying the move would enable it to deliver services more ...

The attorneys general of 20 Democratic states hit the Trump administration with a lawsuit over recent cuts to the Department ...

Opinion: Although the US President has broad executive authority, he cannot dismantle a Cabinet agency created by law, such ...

The recent layoffs at the US Department of Education mark the beginning of the Trump administration's broader effort to ...

California and other Democratic states allege Trump's cuts amount to an illegal shutdown of the Education Department's ...

Nearly half of all US Education Department employees have been laid off in the "first step" of Trump's dismantling of the ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is downsizing the Department of Education. Some experts say that may cause trouble ...

Long Island educators, parents and students worry that the staff cuts could impact special education and student loans.

A majority of voters are against President Trump’s plans to close the Education Department, according to a new poll from Quinnipiac University.   The survey released Thursday found 60 percent of ...