The statements had risen in popularity as colleges sought to improve campus culture, but they drew criticism from ...

President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the U.S. Education Department.

A bill introduced to the Massachusetts state legislature aims to create a commission to study education funding in the state.

President Trump is expected to sign an order on Thursday to launch the Department of Education’s dismantling. A White House ...

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Wednesday credited Trump with securing the pay increase in a post on the social media site ...

Much of President Trump’s ambitious actions to overhaul the federal government have been frustrated by a deluge of lawsuits ...

The Trump administration suspended $175 million in federal funding for the University of Pennsylvania over a transgender ...

The White House did not explain the legal basis for the freeze or what needs to happen to reinstate the funding.

Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler joins WBUR's All Things Considered to discuss how these changes will impact education in Massachusetts.

If the department does fully shut down, student loans are not going away. Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that the ...

The DOE announced Tuesday that it would be eliminating nearly half of its workforce as part of its "final mission" to dismantle the department.