The Education Department's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering ...

Current and former employees at the agency spoke with The Nation about the chaos as 1,300 people were laid off on Tuesday.

President Donald Trump will speak at the Justice Department Friday about his administration's plans toward "restoring law and ...

Twenty states and Washington, D.C. filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Trump administration over its cut of over 1,315 ...

The lawsuit claims that decimating the agency’s Office for Civil Rights will leave it unable to address issues of ...

Vota anticipated a big shakeup at his firm, Humentum, which was predominantly funded by federal grants, and estimated that it ...

More than 50 universities are being investigated for alleged racial discrimination as part of President Donald Trump’s ...

The Trump administration just put millions of students’ education and civil rights at risk by closing key Department of ...

Democratic state attorneys general sued to block the Trump administration from dismantling the department, or laying off roughly half of its staff.

The party’s split over supporting a spending extension to avert a lapse in government funding boiled down to a practical ...

For the second time in a week, Attorney General Rob Bonta is suing President Donald Trump over his firing of federal employees, after the federal administration cut the U.S. Education Department’s ...

President Donald Trump will make what the White House is calling a “historic" visit to the Justice Department Friday to ...