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 ...

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

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 ...

WASHINGTON − The Trump administration on June 6 asked the Supreme Court to let it dismantle ... the Education Department and move school policy to the states. In an emergency appeal, the ...

The department oversees about 100,000 public and 34,000 private schools in the United States, though a majority of public ...

President Donald Trump’s administration urged the Supreme Court on Friday to allow officials to gut the Department of Education, a key priority for the president that has been stymied by a series of ...

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 ...

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 ...