While federal leaders had promised there will be little to no changes to how student loans and grants are handled, some changes are still possible.

The Trump administration had already been whittling the agency’s staff, though buyout offers and the termination of ...

Since his first term in the White House, President Donald Trump has set his sights on shuttering the Department of Education.

The new head of the Department of Education, Linda McMahon, told Fox News last week she wants to help President Trump fulfill a big campaign promise. But doing that is much easier said than done. For ...

Education Department announces it’s cutting staff by half as Trump looks to shutter it - Over a thousand people will be laid ...

The staff reductions are the latest effort by the Trump administration to decrease the federal government’s role in education ...

Roughly 1,300 Education Department staffers received layoff notices Tuesday, a Trump administration official said.