A federal judge had ruled that the Trump administration is seeking to "effectively dismantle" the department without necessary approval from Congress.

In a 6-3 decision along ideological lines, the Supreme Court paused a lower court order that had reinstated 1,400 Education Department employees laid off by the Trump's administration.

The president of the nation’s largest teachers’ union, the National Education Association, slammed the Supreme Court’s ruling on Monday for siding with the Trump administration on dismantling the Department of Education.

President Trump on Monday said that Education Secretary Linda McMahon will begin the process of dismantling the Education Department in the wake of the Supreme Court decision allowing the

Colorado has joined a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education over a freeze in essential education funding.

The United States Department of Education was born as a political payoff by then-president Jimmy Carter to reward teachers’ unions for supporting his candidacy. While it doesn’t operate any schools or educate any children,

KEY TAKEAWAYS Supporting an Executive Order from President Donald Trump, federal agencies clarified that most federal benefits are unavailable for undocumented immigrants.As a part of this push, the Department of Education said that undocumented immigrants cannot access federal aid,