Big changes are in store for the Education Department, with many of the agency's responsibilities shifting to other parts of the federal government. Here's an overview of what's happening, and what ...

The new complaint is aimed at changes the Trump administration would make to shift significant functions from the department to other federal agencies.

The U.S. Department of Education is reviewing safety at the University of California, Berkeley, in response to a protest at a ...

The Trump administration is advancing its plan to dismantle the Department of Education and is using non-disclosure ...

The Education Department has inked agreements with four other federal agencies to outsource some of its key functions.

When President Trump nominated Linda McMahon as education secretary, he told her to put herself out of a job. She moved one ...

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with former education secretary John King about the changes at the U.S. Department of Education this week.

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration violated the First Amendment rights of Education Department employees when it replaced their personalized out-of-office e-mail notifications with ...

WASHINGTON — The government shutdown has been a source of anxiety for school leaders wondering how long grant money will last and who can help them interpret federal laws. For Education Secretary ...

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NPR’s legal fight with CPB over interconnection funding is set to go to a bench trial before a federal judge Dec. 1. The trial before District Judge Randolph D. Moss, expected to last three to four ...

The West Virginia Board of Education was sued for wrongful termination on Oct. 10 in West Virginia Circuit Court for Kanawha County by a former employee who claims he was fired in retaliation for ...