If the department does fully shut down, student loans are not going away. Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that the ...

Attorneys general from 20 states joined the lawsuit to block President Trump's effort to dismantle the agency.

Paul Reville is a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a former Massachusetts secretary of education.

The Trump administration cut about half the agency’s work force, saying the move would enable it to deliver services more ...

Massachusetts AG leads a lawsuit against the Trump administration to prevent them from dismantling the Department of ...

The Education Department announced Friday it is investigating more than 50 colleges and universities over what it called ...

The Department of Education announced March 11 that it plans to cut nearly half of its employees, a move that will likely ...

Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler joins WBUR's All Things Considered to discuss how these changes will impact education in Massachusetts.

They are strategic, internal-facing cuts that will not directly impact students and families,” a spokesperson for the ...

In a federal lawsuit filed Thursday in Massachusetts, 20 states and Washington, D.C., say the layoffs are so severe that the department “can no longer function, and cannot comply with its statutory ...

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