President Trump today signed an executive order to begin dismantling the Education Department. The president, flanked by ...

His new executive order aims to start shuttering the agency — which he can’t legally do without Congress. Here’s what’s next.

The Department of Education’s mammoth $41.2 billion budget plan for next year is a whopping third of the entire city’s — but it still won’t be enough, school officials claimed Thursday.

President Trump’s executive order on Thursday directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to shut down the cabinet department ...

Offices in major cities including San Francisco, New York, Cleveland, Boston, Chicago and Dallas have shuttered, and the three U.S. Department of Education buildings in D.C. will eventually be ...

By Michael C. Bender and Aishvarya Kavi Reporting from Washington The Education Department on Friday was sued over deep cuts to its office assigned to enforce civil rights in schools, with two ...

Much of President Trump’s ambitious actions to overhaul the federal government have been frustrated by a deluge of lawsuits ...

In the 1920s, women entered the workforce in astonishing numbers as a result of the industrial revolution.

Dan Weisberg is First Deputy Chancellor at the New York City Department of Education. He joined WNYC's Michael Hill to reflect on that time and how the pandemic changed education in New York City.

Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. After two decades of teaching ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said all the critical functions of the Department of Education will remain ahead ...