Hours before President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at closing the Education Department, his press secretary acknowledged that the administration cannot do this on its own. White ...

Trump signs executive action to dismantle the Education Department The Trump administration has already moved to cut the department's staff by nearly half. Education. Trump signs order aiming to ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign promise to take apart an agency that’s been a ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign promise to take apart an agency that’s been a ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to “begin eliminating” the Department of Education – one that avoids claiming a disputed legal authority to dissolve the ...

The president’s long-awaited order to dismantle the Education Department stopped short of eliminating the agency, but it nevertheless reduces its role. By Laura Mannweiler March 21, 2025 ...

Trump’s moves to hollow out the Education Department have already sparked anxiety among student borrowers, who collectively hold more than $1 trillion in debt, about how changes may affect loan ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to work toward eliminating the Department of Education, pushing forward a campaign promise ...