President Trump promised during his campaign he'd shut down the Department of Education, complaining that the agency's budget is too large and that its staff is filled with "people that in many cases ...

The Department of Education on Tuesday announced it is cutting its workforce by nearly 50% as the Trump administration proceeds with its plans to dismantle the agency. "Today's reduction in force ...

The headquarters of the Department of Education are shown on March 12, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Reporter On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order titled “Improving Education ...

The momentum to abolish the U.S. Department of Education following the election of Donald Trump, who campaigned on such an effort, has already reached Congress with a newly introduced bill that seeks ...

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced that the Department of Education will undergo a partial dismantling, as multiple operations are to be shifted to partnerships with other federal agencies.

A sign of the U.S. Department of Education is seen outside its building on February 4, 2025 in Washington, DC. It’s been reported that President Donald Trump is prepared to abolish the Department of ...

President Trump's ability to eliminate the Department of Education is much more limited than you might think, despite his recent executive order. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a graduate ...

President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to abolish the Department of Education. He most recently called for a “virtual closure of Department of Education in Washington” during a wide-ranging ...

In the first GOP presidential debate last month, four candidates called for eliminating the U.S. Department of Education. In doing so, they embraced the same position as front-runner Donald Trump. The ...