For parents of kids with disabilities, advocating for their child can be complicated, time-consuming — and expensive. Changes ...

After the Department of Education gutted nearly 50% of its workforce, educators have expressed deep concern -- not only for ...

UC Davis education policy professor Kevin Gee says these federal dollars are used to help the most vulnerable.

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

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 ...

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

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

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

Hundreds of users reported FAFSA outages to Downdetector starting midday Wednesday, saying they were having trouble ...

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

Still, the state's superintendent of public schools said there would be a “much bigger impact” if Congress or the executive ...