Long Island educators, parents and students worry that the staff cuts could impact special education and student loans.

The Education Department plans to lay off more than 1,300 of its employees as part of an effort to halve the organization’s ...

The Trump administration had already been whittling the agency’s staff, though buyout offers and the termination of ...

The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs, ...

At least 50 staffers were fired in Chicago or pushed out, including the entire Office for Civil Rights. The layoffs are part ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Agriculture Department is ending two pandemic-era programs that provided more than $1 billion for ...

The Education Department closed for the entirety of Wednesday, with officials citing security reasons, and will reopen Thursday with a greatly reduced headcount. Employees who will be let go will ...

As Trump begins dismantling the Education Department, student loan services, civil rights enforcement and funding for ...

Since the 1860s, the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) has collected and analyzed data on education across the ...

Illinois is facing challenges in the still early days of President Donald Trump’s second term, and the state is pushing back. Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton joined “Chicago Tonight: Black Voices” to talk ...

An hours-long outage on StudentAid.gov, the federal website for student loans and financial aid, has underscored the risks in ...