In March, President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to essentially abolish the department she runs. "Closing the Department of Education would ...

As the Rodney Dangerfields of higher education, education schools get no respect. Back in 1921, using the rough speech of the day, Harvard President Lawrence Lowell described his university’s then-new ...

The Department of Education announced on Tuesday that it would be culling over 1,300 employees, reducing its total workforce to about half of what it was when President Donald Trump took office.

President Donald Trump issued an executive order March 20 to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, sparking alarm about the implications, especially for short-staffed schools, students with ...