President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law. Although it was not a cabinet level ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's stated goal of closing the Department of Education comes after a long Republican-led push to ...

The brief experiment with a department of education was born in 1867 and enacted by Southern Democrat President Andrew ...

President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the United States Department of Education indicated Thursday that should she be confirmed, major changes to the agency would be implemented. Linda ...

The United States Department of Education has launched Title IX investigations into athletic associations in California and Minnesota after they said they would ignore President Donald Trump's ...

UNITED STATES - JANUARY 3: From left, Reps. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and Tim ... [+] Burchett, R-Tenn., are seen in the House chamber of U.S. Capitol before Speaker of the House ...

Trump has committed to sending education funding back to the states ... Department at the federal level in 1867. While education is considered a basic human right by organizations like the United ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he wanted the federal Education Department to be closed immediately. Trump had said last week he would like to close ...

When asked why he would put McMahon in charge of the education department only to get rid of it, Trump said, "I want her to put herself out of a job." ...

Federal funds made up $119 billion or roughly 14% of total education funding during the 2022 fiscal year. WASHINGTON — The U.S. Education Department ... in the United States and other nations.” ...