The offer comes before what will be "a very significant" reduction in force, Education Department officials write.

Eliminating the Department of Education could worsen racial inequities by cutting federal funding to poor schools.

In an email obtained by USA TODAY, the Education Department offered employees $25,000 to take a buyout ahead of a ...

The U.S. Department of Education launched an online portal allowing parents to report what’s been going on in classrooms, the latest move of the Trump administration's crackdown on DEI.

President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law. Although it was not a cabinet level ...

The Department of Education was created by Congress in 1979 to track, manage and coordinate education programs and procedures ...

The state has big choices to make in the coming budget about fixing its education funding mechanisms - but the prospect of ...

A group of unions representing current and former federal workers sued the Trump administration to block the sharing of ...

Open investigations into Kentucky school districts and universities are related to racial, gender and disability ...

The department gives schools until Feb. 28 to comply with this interpretation of the law or risk losing their federal funding ...