Trump and his allies want to dismantle the 45-year-old agency. But doing so would be more complicated than they say.

The Education Department ( ED) was established in 1979 by President Jimmy Carter as part of a campaign promise to the ...

Republicans Nikki Snyder and Tom McMillin have the lead over Democrats Theodore Jones and Adam Zemke in Michigan’s State ...

The eight-member board's primary responsibility to hire and fire the state superintendent, currently Michael Rice, and oversee the Michigan Department of Education, which operates public schools for ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s proposed rules for student loan forgiveness could cost taxpayers up to $600 billion, far ...

Some for-profit schools illegally obtained federal funds in the name of students who had not graduated high school, the suit says.

Republican candidates in tight races speak out on the issue, an on-and-off GOP goal since the agency was created ...

The State Board of Education voted to remove 7 books from South Carolina schools Nov. 5, confirming recommendations from a ...

The Board of Regents will have the final say on the state Education Department's proposal to end the requirement that students pass Regents exams to graduate.

The Iowa Department of Education’s grant builds upon recent legislation championed by Governor Reynolds to support ...

NEW YORK-- Almost two months into the school year, special needs students and their parents are feeling the effects of being ...

Perhaps best known for maple syrup, Ben & Jerry's, skiing, and beautiful, mountainous landscapes, Vermont also offers ...