Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced on Tuesday that the Department of Education will cut its workforce by nearly ...

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

There is both concern and outrage from the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, and there's worry about cuts to funding next.

State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey said Alabama receives on average around 500 to 600 million dollars from the department ...

The Department of Education's mass layoffs on Tuesday affected some 1,315 employees -- including civil servants around the country.

In 1980, the U.S. Department of Education was established as a cabinet-level agency, so getting rid of it would require an ...

Some Louisiana education leaders see the U.S. Department of Education as inefficient and an example of federal overreach, ...

The White House pulled the expected signing of the executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, multiple sources ...

The US Department of Education has launched an investigation into District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) over concerns of failing to meet the special education needs of students. Following a ...

The United States Department of Education was officially created by Congress during the Carter Administration.

WWE co-founder Linda McMahon was confirmed as the U.S. secretary of education Monday night by a party line vote of 51-45.