Many conservatives want to use the department to advance “anti-woke” policies and understand that harnessing its power can ...

Florida schools may face changes in funding and programs if the Department of Education is dissolved. Here's what that could ...

President Donald Trump has vowed to dismantle the Education Department using executive action. Three education policy experts explain how his plan could work.

Project 2025, a controversial initiative by the conservative Heritage Foundation from which Trump appears to be taking his ...

Democrats are decrying what they call the fall of one of the most important agencies while Republicans are celebrating what ...

It was the fourth agency this week that federal employees blocked congressional Democrats from entering amid a push to shutter government agencies and dramatically cut the federal work force.

Although the Trump administration has yet to act on all its threats, EL students benefit from a range of programs and funding sources administered by ED including: Funding ED is responsible for ...

In a move that mirrors the federal government's potential overhaul of the U.S. Department of Education, a Texas lawmaker is seeking to eliminate the Texas Education Agency.

Discussions about the possible elimination of the U.S. Department of Education (DoE) have sparked concerns about the future ...

The U.S. Department of Education plays a significant role in education, despite education being primarily the responsibility of states and local communities. While the majority of education ...

Mr. Trump said he wants the responsibility of the school systems turned over to the states. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan ...