Trump poised to dismantle Education Department
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University of Michigan faces federal investigation
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Maryland is joining 20 states that are suing the Trump administration for withholding education funds that had already been authorized by the Department of Education and were meant for a long list
In a statement, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's office said "the efforts to give states more control and flexibility in implementing education policy is welcomed."
The Education Department has pledged to carry out required functions, but questions remain about its plan for contending with the loss of staff.
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of major layoffs at the Department of Education Monday. It’s a huge win for the Trump Administration.
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The president of the nation’s largest teachers’ union, the National Education Association, slammed the Supreme Court’s ruling on Monday for siding with the Trump administration on dismantling the Department of Education.
The Supreme Court on Monday said President Donald Trump may proceed with his plan to carry out mass layoffs at the Department of Education in the latest win for the White House at the conservative high court.
Colorado has joined a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education over a freeze in essential education funding.
The United States Department of Education was born as a political payoff by then-president Jimmy Carter to reward teachers’ unions for supporting his candidacy. While it doesn’t operate any schools or educate any children,