Civil rights investigations, student loan borrowing and financial aid are among the areas that will be affected by a department with diminished capacity.

Farmer v. Brennan is one of the most cited Supreme Court cases of all time. Few people know just how revolutionary Dee Farmer ...

The U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Education Department to proceed with mass layoffs. But not all the firings were reversed.

OPM’s guidance offers some leeway to the Trump administration’s policy requiring most federal employees to work in the office full time.

Supreme Court rulings and provisions in the recently-passed budget bill are bolstering the legality of the administration's ...

Former deputy Treasury Secretary Roger Altman said he did not think Jerome Powell would agree to leave if the president asked ...

President Trump’s Justice Department (DOJ) has the back of Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.), attempting to use an obscure law to protect her from a libel lawsuit. The administration wants to largely ...

Employees have been told they’ll have less choice in where they land due to a tightened timeline after court fights over ...

She has become the great dissenter, sometimes siding with Justices Sonia Sotomayor or Elena Kagan or sometimes standing alone ...

The Trump administration asked the justices to set aside an injunction blocking its layoffs of 1,400 Education Department ...

The Trump administration is moving full-steam ahead with plans to gut the Education Department after getting a green light from the Supreme Court. Conservatives are in celebration mode ...

Keeping tabs on President Donald Trump's campaign to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education hasn't been easy for students ...