People want proof of concept before they vote for a whole shebang, right?” Senate HELP Chair Bill Cassidy said.

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 legal challenges.

Applications for millions of dollars in federal childcare funding are in limbo, threatening the education of college students with young kids.

The Department of Education announced it was cutting about 2,000 staff members, seemingly the first step in fulfilling President Donald Trump’s campaign promise to dissolve the agency entirely.

Defying demands from the U.S. Department of Education, Arlington Public Schools has announced plans to retain its current policy on transgender students’ access to facilities. In a statement to parents and an accompanying letter to the federal agency,

The department disclosed the pileup of complaints — an increase of about 11,000 since March — in a recent letter to Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

Two-thirds of adults are opposed to eliminating the U.S. Department of Education, according to the annual poll from PDK International, a professional organization for educators.

Shutting down the Education Department will be complicated, especially when every lawmaker has a stake in federal school aid and other agency programs.