It’s been about six months since the U.S. Department of Education sent a “Dear Colleague” letter to all schools that receive ...

The Oklahoma State Department of Education is eliminating statewide standardized end-of-year testing for several subjects to give “local control back to school districts." ...

The Education Department is first and foremost a civil rights agency, protecting access to education for students with disabilities and students who have historically been underse ...

One Gaston County educator said he is heading into the school year with hope after the U.S. Department of Education unfroze ...

Tri-State Area Educators, Parents Disappointed Federal Education Department Is Mandating Standardized Testing The USDE is suggesting states push testing to summer or fall, shorten the exam or give ...

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Education on Monday recognized the ways it says the Trump-Vance administration has returned education to states over its first 100 days, highlighting ...

Nearly 1,400 department workers are being fired as part of a broad reduction-in-force (RIF) that began on March 11. Days ...

The U.S. Department of Education should be shuttered, and essential functions should be woven into other existing government ...

The department acknowledges that "education is primarily a state and local responsibility in the United States," with about 92% of all school funding coming from non-federal sources.

The U.S. Department of Education provides vital support that enables states to provide essential programs and services to all students, and ensures that the United States has a world-class ...

The Department of Education sent letters to state education commissioners overseeing K-12 education agencies asking them to certify compliance with federal civil rights law. Linda McMahon is a co ...