In short, the U.S. Department of Education’s role in the support for and oversight of public schools is essential.

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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 ...

Trump Administration making strides to either shrink or eliminate the U.S. Department of Education. Here's how Louisiana ...

Grant funding for a collaboration between Union County Public Schools, Gaston County Schools and UNC Charlotte was also ...

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

One letter criticizes Vice President JD Vance for saying “judges aren’t allowed to control the executive’s legitimate power.” ...

Here’s where things currently stand with the Department of Education, and what student loan borrowers and prospective college ...