After almost four decades in education, including eight as the head of Royal Oak's school system, Mary Beth Fitzpatrick is ...

The layoffs call into question how agency will be able to handle major operations such as student loans, FAFSA, the Nation’s ...

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

The Trump administration slashed half of the Education Department's workforce on Tuesday. Here's a look at the offices and ...

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

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

After a Connecticut woman was accused of holding her stepson captive for two decades, education advocates said the state’s ...

By shuttering the Education Department for good, we can begin to fix education and help children unlock their full potential.

Many of the office’s cases over the decades have served as a catalyst for broader policy change and social reforms.

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including more federal layoffs and ...

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

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