After almost four decades in education, including eight as the head of Royal Oak's school system, Mary Beth Fitzpatrick is ...

Since the 1860s, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) has collected and analyzed data on education across the ...

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

After a Connecticut woman was accused of holding her stepson captive for two decades, education advocates said the state’s ...

The Department of Education was created in 1979 by Jimmy Carter. Mr Trump says abolishing it will send education back to the ...

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

President Trump’s fixation reinvigorated the debate over the role of the federal government in education, and created a ...

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

A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s layoffs across the Education Department, ...

A new lawsuit from Democratic attorneys general in 20 states and the District of Columbia alleges this week’s mass layoffs at ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has sued the Trump administration over the firing of nearly half of all workers at the ...

New Hampshire Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut won’t be reappointed to a third term as the top official overseeing ...