A deal to end the nation's longest-ever government shutdown is reversing plans to gut the federal special education office and providing funds for other disability programs — at least temporarily.

Some Education Department employees were deemed essential, so colleges and universities will see little change once the government reopens. Policy experts are less confident that laid-off employees ...

The US Department of Education reopens after a shutdown, with Secretary McMahon poised to continue her controversial plan to ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon is kicking off a nationwide tour focused on promoting the administration's goal of dismantling the Department of Education, which has been met with congressional and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 ...

The Board of Education of the City School District of the City of New York sued the U.S. Department of Education and other defendants on Oct. 15 in New York Southern District Court over the Department ...

The Education Department recently announced specific guidelines employers must meet under an amended rule to the Public ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The United States Department of Education has denied appeals to fund more than $10 million worth of projects at Kentucky schools. It comes after the department abruptly canceled $34 ...

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown, along with 21 other states, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of ...

A coalition of 22 states is suing the U.S. Department of Education, claiming a new rule unfairly limits who can qualify for federal student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ...