Education Department Updates Student Loan Guidance For Key Change To Repayment Plan

The Department of Education updated key guidance last week to reflect an anticipated timeline for changes to a critical ...

Education Department moves to outsource its programs as advocates cry foul

The Education Department is advancing its plans to eliminate itself, attempting a work-around to move certain mandatory ...
Education Week

What State Education Chiefs Think as Trump Moves Programs Out of the Ed. Dept.

The U.S. Department of Education building is seen behind the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial on Oct. 24, 2025 in Washington, ...
CBS News

Education Department announces it's cutting nearly 50% of workforce

The Department of Education on Tuesday announced it is cutting its workforce by nearly 50% as the Trump administration proceeds with its plans to dismantle the agency. "Today's reduction in force ...
PBS

What does the education secretary do?

The Department of Education has been a source of political controversy since its creation in 1980 during Jimmy Carter’s presidency. President Ronald Reagan, who was first elected that year, called ...

Education leaders applaud state budget that adds $900M in new funding for school districts

Education is the centerpiece of Pennsylvania’s 2025-26 budget. At least that’s what Laura Boyce took away from the funding ...

McMahon says federal school aid will keep flowing as Education Department hands off some duties to other agencies

Education Secretary Linda McMahon told CBS News that federal money to support low-income students and special education will ...