U.S. education policy is at a crossroads. The White House wants to close the U.S. Department of Education, and has placed dozens of employees on paid leave with little explanation. Its plan, which it ...

In the aftermath of U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order to begin closing the Department of Education on March 20, 2025, the claim that the U.S. had dropped from first to 24th in education ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon has taken a major step to dismantle the agency. The Trump administration announced a rapid acceleration of its efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education ...

It's common practice for U.S. secretaries of education to come from a background, in, well, education. That includes Betsy DeVos, President Donald Trump's previous, headline-grabbing education ...

More than 250 CEOs — from Fortune 500 companies to high-growth startups, financial management firms and educational organizations — have signed an open letter calling for mandatory computer science ...

It's a joyous time for Tina Descovich, co-founder of the conservative parents' rights group Moms for Liberty, as President Donald Trump and Education Secretary Linda McMahon keep a campaign promise to ...

Closing the Department of Education could cost the Palm Beach County School District $150 million annually in federal funding. Federal funds support programs for low-income students, teacher training, ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's stated goal of closing the Department of Education comes after a long Republican-led push to chip away at the agency's funding and ...

EdSource · How one bilingual educator’s childhood trauma fuels his fight for inclusion California state officials and some education advocates joined others around the country in condemning a plan ...

Discover how the Higher Education Act of 1965 provides financial aid, scholarships, and loans to students, supporting ...

Educators have grown increasingly worried in recent weeks about the future of the U.S. Department of Education. Several news outlets reported late Wednesday that President Donald Trump may sign an ...

I’ve worked closely with colleagues in Silicon Valley throughout my career. Through these interaction, there are always new ideas, and the level of confidence in predictions typically starts strong ...