In a related executive order signed this week, Trump directed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to increase capacity at the Migrant Operations Center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. This is aimed at housing asylum seekers and individuals who enter the U.S. illegally before their cases are processed.

The Education Department said that student-loan borrowers will continue to receive aid under President Trump's temporary freeze on grants and loans.

The Office of Civil Rights is investigating a civil rights complaint alleging that the Ithaca City School District discriminated on the basis of race and color.

The Trump administration launched an investigation on Tuesday against Denver Public Schools for converting a girl’s restroom in the district to one accommodating all genders.

President-elect Donald Trump has promised sweeping changes to several government departments, and the Department of Education (DOE) could be the site of some of the most radical changes to come.

Several "book ban" complaints issued during the Biden administration have been dismissed by the U.S. Department of Education, officials said Friday.

Washington Post staff tried to separate what is happening from what is not, and to explain what may happen in the future.

Bell-Ellwanger: With NAEP scores down & absenteeism up, Linda McMahon must make her policies on data, assessment, transparency & student privacy clear

Denise Carter will fill the role until President Donald Trump's pick, Linda McMahon, is confirmed by the U.S. Senate.

President Trump plans to sign executive actions targeting antisemitism in schools, promoting school choice, and cutting funds for public schools teaching critical race theory on Wednesday.

The order, widely expected to be challenged in court, could block recipients from being able to receive the treatments and have a chilling effect on providers willing to offer care.