When Donald Trump told Elon Musk one of his first acts as president would be to “close the Department of Education, move ...

Trump wants to not just shake up but eliminate the federal education bureaucracy and send it back to the states. Students ...

President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly mentioned "disbanding" and "de-powering" the Department of Education during his ...

“I absolutely support abolishing the federal Department of Education which would return more money and control to the states, ...

Donald Trump has pledged to “send all education work and needs back to the States.” Here’s what we know about his proposal to ...

Government observers say it will likely be tough for the president-elect to gather the support needed to scrap the Department ...

The federal government furnishes a relatively tiny amount of K-12 funding—but the feds need relatively little money to exert ...

Arkansas Secretary of Education ... of the U.S. Department of Education being shut down by the forthcoming presidential ...

President-elect Donald Trump said he would use the department to further his priorities. He also said he would close it. Both options would face difficulties.

Jacob Oliva says states should have control over federal education funds without the bureaucracy of the U.S. Department of ...

Gov. Bill Lee said Wednesday that he’d welcome closing the U.S. Department of Education under President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

Shutting down the department would require congressional approval, which experts said is unlikely. It's more likely Trump ...