Up to $2 billion in federal aid City public schools rely on to support their most vulnerable students is on the line as ...

Republicans have been calling for the demise of the U.S. Department of Education since its creation in 1979 by Jimmy Carter.

The pay boost was meant to elevate the salary of Commissioner Betty A. Rosa above that of individual superintendents in New ...

This is going to hit homeowners and businesses, and I want them to be aware of this consequence,” Hochul said.

With President Donald Trump reportedly considering a measure to dismantle the federal agency, local advocates and experts ...

Staffers at the Department of Education worry the Department of Government Efficiency is accessing sensitive information and spreading confusion.

For public schools, the 45-year-old federal agency plays a few roles: it can influence policy decisions from the state; it ...

Education policy is set by the state Board of Regents, who are chosen by the State Legislature. Under law, local school ...

Governor Kathy Hochul joined Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and education advocate Randi Weingarten on Sunday to talk about the ...

The state Education Department occupies a unique role in New York’s government and is largely governed by a Board of Regents, a 17-member panel that is responsible for authorizing nearly all New ...

In New York, the state Education Department said it is reviewing those executive orders and that the executive branch of the federal government lacks authority to "disregard acts of Congress." ...