ALBANY — New York is seeking to halt President Donald J. Trump’s plan to scale down and eliminate the federal Department of ...

A new lawsuit argues that recent layoffs undermine the office’s ability to investigate complaints of discrimination from all students, not just those aligned with President Trump’s agenda.

The layoffs are the first step toward dismantling the department, a goal espoused by President Donald Trump and his education ...

The suit from 20 states and the District of Columbia comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees.

Among the key initiatives discussed was a significant increase in funding for agriculture education programs and ...

NY AG Letitia James sues to block the Trump administration's plan to cut the Department of Education workforce.

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

MIT is one of 45 schools facing a Department of Education investigation for allegedly engaging in race-exclusionary practices ...

Politics / StudentNation / Current and former employees at the agency spoke with The Nation about the chaos as 1,300 people ...

A coalition of Democratic-led states filed a complaint Thursday against the Trump administration for sweeping layoffs across the Education Department, saying it amounts to an illegal dismantling of ...

On Sunday, the runners will go over the Brooklyn Bridge for the first time because of construction in Lower Manhattan.

The U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, Institute of Education Sciences and Office of Federal Student Aid were especially impacted by the cuts announced on Tuesday.