The Supreme Court has authorized President Donald Trump's plan to restructure the Education Department, leading to layoffs and outsourcing of its functions.

The Supreme Court issued an order that allows the Trump administration to significantly reduce the number of Education Department employees.

A downsized Department of Education could have major impacts for students who attend public schools and universities in the U ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Michael Petrilli, head of the education policy thinktank Thomas B. Fordham Institute, about the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the Education Department.

President Donald Trump and Sen. David McCormick of Pennsylvania have jointly announced tens of billions of dollars of energy and technology investments in the state of Pennsylvania. The announcement c ...

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced plans to shift key functions from the Education Department to other corners of ...

A bill closing the department would require 60 Senate votes in favor, meaning at least seven Democrats would have to support the move.

The Trump Administration can push through with its plans to dismantle the Department of Education after the Supreme Court allowed it to continue laying off nearly 1,400 employees.In an unsigned order ...

During his confirmation hearing to become the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Waltz was asked about the fallout of ...

The justices overruled a lower court that had paused the Trump administration’s plan to fire over 1,300 workers.

The conservative wing of the Supreme Court gave the middle finger to Congress, low-income families, student-loan holders, ...

The Supreme Court's decision allows the Trump administration to proceed with plans to dismantle the Department of Education, ...