The Trump administration cut about half the agency’s work force, saying the move would enable it to deliver services more ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has sued the Trump administration over the firing of nearly half of all workers at the ...

The layoffs call into question how agency will be able to handle major operations such as student loans, FAFSA, the Nation’s ...

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including more federal layoffs and ...

The Thursday lawsuit said laying off nearly 2,000 people at the department will hurt schools and universities across the ...

Colorado's Attorney General has joined 20 other states in suing the president's administration to stop what they call the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s sweeping layoffs across the ...

Amid layoffs and a plan by Trump to close the U.S. Department of Education, a new dawn for students is coming. Will it be ...

Amid threats to dismantle U.S. Department of Education, Michigan joins lawsuit challenging federal agency job cuts.

A new lawsuit from Democratic attorneys general in 20 states and the District of Columbia alleges this week’s mass layoffs at ...

The layoffs are the first step toward dismantling the department, a goal espoused by President Donald Trump and his education ...

Concern about the funds is growing now that staffing at the agency has been cut by nearly 50% — from 4,133 to 2,183.