The brief experiment with a department of education was born in 1867 and enacted by Southern Democrat President Andrew ...

While many programs targeted by DOGE and its master, Elon Musk, will be in the slash and burn crosshairs for the first time, ...

The United States Department of Education is about to change under Donald Trump‘s administration. As the president vowed during his 2024 election, he intends to “drain the government education ...

Now that Donald Trump is president again, the Republican intends to implement some changes in the federal workforce — including in the United States Department of Education. After winning the ...

There has never been an executive order completely abolishing an executive agency,” said Reed Smith partner Cori Mishkin.

The latest news comes after Trump took steps toward dismantling the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the country's main overseas development agency. A common misconception ...

A top education official ... in federal funding sent to states and local school districts. Trump does not have the authority to abolish the federal education department by executive order but ...

But Union states like Ohio had mismanaged their education systems and federal lands too. The new Department of Education would “aid the people of the United States in the establishment and ...

President Donald Trump promised for years to abolish the department — which he can't do without congressional approval.

Trump mentions that the Department of Education has too much spending power, even as global metrics show the United States lagging far behind other countries in school standards. He has also ...