Democrats in Congress were quick to jump on Trump’s plan. Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass., a member of the Health, Education, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Outraged Democrats are testing the limits of their diminished power as they try to stop the stunning power ...

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Trump said that some of his advisers had said he could shutter the Education Department through an executive order, but that ...

President Donald Trump is said to be considering using an executive order to abolish the Department of Education, but what ...

The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students ...

If grants and loans to people seeking higher education were to experience even a small disruption, experts told McClatchy News there could be long-term consequences. “Even thoug ...

As the White House reportedly prepares an executive order to eliminate the Department of Education its bottom line is a ...

In what has been a tumultuous few days for the U.S. Agency for International Development, employees working abroad are now ...

The SpaceX founder and CEO's moves across federal agencies break with tradition and could result in legal action.