Trump repeatedly talked about his desire to close the Education Department, which he alleged “indoctrinate(s) America’s youth ...

Congress established the U.S. Department of Education in 1979 with the passage of the Department of Education Organization Act. Because the department was created through an act o ...

Florida schools may face changes in funding and programs if the Department of Education is dissolved. Here's what that could ...

The president can’t eliminate a federal agency with an executive order lawfully. But he can undermine its functions and ...

New York City schools could lose $2 billion if the federal Department of Education is abolished, NYC Schools Chancellor ...

(AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday intended to ban transgender athletes from participating ...

The president signed three orders restricting transgender rights, including limits on military service and access to gender-affirming care.

The order directs federal agencies to withdraw funding from educational programs that allow trans girls to participate in ...

Four Iowa leaders were at the White House for a ceremony Wednesday, during which an executive order was signed barring male athletes from girls' sports.

The Trump administration and its backers have suggested the department has evolved into a weapon wielded by progressives to ...

Donald Trump still has plans to shut down the Department of Education, and tens of thousands of people are angry about it — ...

He says the move, which covers non-elite levels, restores fairness but human rights advocates have condemned it.