For parents of kids with disabilities, advocating for their child can be complicated, time-consuming — and expensive.

After the Department of Education gutted nearly 50% of its workforce, educators have expressed deep concern -- not only for ...

The Education Department's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering ...

The layoffs are the first step toward dismantling the department, a goal espoused by President Trump and his education ...

Amid layoffs and a plan by Trump to close the U.S. Department of Education, a new dawn for students is coming. Will it be ...

Since the 1860s, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) has collected and analyzed data on education across the ...

A new lawsuit argues that recent layoffs undermine the office’s ability to investigate complaints of discrimination from all ...

Many of the office’s cases over the decades have served as a catalyst for broader policy change and social reforms.

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including more federal layoffs and ...

Current and former employees at the agency spoke with The Nation about the chaos as 1,300 people were laid off on Tuesday.

The Thursday lawsuit said laying off nearly 2,000 people at the department will hurt schools and universities across the ...

Hundreds of users reported FAFSA outages to Downdetector starting midday Wednesday, saying they were having trouble ...