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

Maine is one of 20 states suing Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and President Donald Trump to reverse layoffs at the ...

The Department of Education announced significant layoffs this week, reducing its workforce by approximately half.

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

President Donald Trump and Education Secretary Linda McMahon are determined to dismantle the Department of Education.

The U.S. Department of Education is set to fire nearly half its staff, and may be moving toward closing. Educators and experts in Southwest Michigan reacted to the steep cuts.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison joined a multistate lawsuit on Thursday against President Donald Trump’s administration over its attempt to eliminate half the staff of the U.S. Department of ...

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

The mass layoffs, which halved the U.S. Education Department's workforce, resulted in dozens of Texas-based employees to lose their jobs.

President Donald Trump announced recently that roughly half of the Education Department's staff was being cut, amid his ...

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

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