Plaintiffs in a lawsuit filed Friday claim the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights cannot fulfill its mandated ...

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

Tuesday’s layoffs largely affected the Federal Student Aid office, which saw one of the biggest slashes to its staff. Vargas ...

Under Trump’s directive the Department of Education laid off half its staff. The lawsuit argues Trump has no authority to ...

The lawsuit alleges the layoffs are so severe the department “can no longer function, and cannot comply with its statutory ...

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

The former secretary of education says Congress should control of federal funds for schools back to the states.

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

It also shuttered its Dallas office, laying off 27 employees; and terminated equal opportunity specialists in Fort Worth, ...

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

Wisconsin State Rep. Joe Sheehan will host two listening sessions at Mead Public Library to discuss the state budget with ...

THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IS CUTTING HALF OF ITS WORK FORCE. THE LAYOFFS COME AS THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION BEGINS EFFORTS TO ...