By 1867, Congress was legislating on the subject, creating a federal Department of Education to work alongside the Freedmen’s Bureau and continue its work after the bureau inevitably wound down.

The White House is preparing an executive order to eliminate the Education Department, two sources familiar with the plans told NBC News. President Donald Trump cannot unilaterally abolish a ...

President Donald Trump is reportedly finalizing an Executive Order that would attempt to dismantle the Department of Education, which would fulfill a campaign promise as he seeks to shrink the ...

Historically, the Justice Department has been understood by both ... As Kris Olson, former U.S. attorney for the District of Oregon, wrote in 2019, once in office, attorneys general, whether ...

As events unfolded rapidly, the State Department said Secretary of State Marco Rubio had been appointed by Trump as acting USAID administrator. Democrats pinned the blame on Musk, the White House ...

President Donald Trump plans to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, pledging to completely close the department, according to a story by USA Today. He plans to fulfill a campaign promise ...

EXCLUSIVE - A new report from Parents Defending Education alleges that since 2021, the Department of Education has awarded over $200 million to forty-eight universities injecting DEI content into ...

Be careful what you wish for, Charlie. The Department of Education finally delivered upon that request on Thursday, though the guidance isn't what many within college athletics were expecting.

President Droupadi Murmu addresses a joint sitting of the Parliament. The government is establishing a modern education system for students through the National Education Policy, President ...

is running sensitive data from the Department of Education through artificial intelligence in its quest to slash federal spending, The Washington Post reported Thursday—just days after President ...