The Department of Education was created in 1979 by Jimmy Carter. Mr Trump says abolishing it will send education back to the ...
Since the 1860s, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) has collected and analyzed data on education across the ...
The Trump administration cut about half the agency’s work force, saying the move would enable it to deliver services more ...
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell joined several state attorneys general in suing the Trump administration ...
Attorneys general from 20 states joined the lawsuit to block President Trump's effort to dismantle the agency.
The lawsuit, which was filed in US District Court in Boston, argued Trump does not have the authority to shutter the agency, ...
After Congress established the Department of Education, the department's seven objectives in law are: Helping ensure access to equal educational opportunity for everyone. Support states, localities ...
State lawmakers are working to update Georgia law, worried the department's demise could affect licensing of police officers and others.