With a cult of cost-chainsawing threatening every facet of the US government, what might become of the tens of thousands of ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s order calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department has complex implications. The Republican president has argued the federal office hasn ...

“I agree with President Trump that the Department of Education has failed its mission,” Cassidy said in a news release. “Since the Department can only be shut down with congressional ...

President Trump took dramatic action Thursday to inch closer to fulfilling a four-and-a-half-decade-old conservative dream of abolishing the Department of Education, which was created in 1979 ...

“His directive to me, clearly, is to shut down the Department of Education, which we know we’ll have to work with Congress, you know, to get that accomplished,” she said on Fox ...

An executive order issued on Thursday, March 20, directs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin dissolving the Jimmy Carter-era agency Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE.

McMahon and the administration have already taken steps in recent weeks to gut the department by cutting the workforce nearly in half. NBC News recently reported that state officials and ...

Advocates pinpointed this power as a crucial reason for preserving the Education Department. "They are the watchdogs," Lindsay Latham, a mom and disability advocate, told NBC News. "They make sure ...

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order at the White House on Thursday aimed at significantly downsizing — and ultimately dismantling — the Department of Education ...

US President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the US Education Department, the White House reportedly said on Wednesday. According to the ...

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Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday intended to “eliminate” the Department of Education, effectively reducing the department to its most bare-bone functions. He did so at a ...