The lawsuit claims that decimating the agency’s Office for Civil Rights will leave it unable to address issues of ...

Still, the state's superintendent of public schools said there would be a “much bigger impact” if Congress or the executive ...

President Donald Trump announced recently that roughly half of the Education Department's staff was being cut, amid his ...

Employees were told to leave the department's Washington, D.C., headquarters ahead of the layoffs and one-day building ...

The Education Department plans to lay off more than 1,300 of its employees as part of an effort to halve the organization’s ...

Demonstrators gathered outside the U.S. Department of Education on Friday morning to protest mass firings and what some are ...

The schools may be violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act by partnering with an organization that gives doctoral students insight toward obtaining a Ph.D. but limits eligibility based on race.

Washington state has joined a coalition of 20 other states in a lawsuit seeking to stop President Donald Trump’s efforts to ...

Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown says the move to gut the department is illegal and will negatively impact ...

The colleges under scrutiny include dozens of state schools such as the University of Kansas. The U.S. Department of ...

The Department of Education announced significant layoffs this week, reducing its workforce by approximately half.

Washington — Staff at the Department of Education received a notice Tuesday instructing them to leave the building by 6 p.m. local time and informing them that all department offices in Washington, ...