Less clear is what could happen with a more lofty part of its mission — promoting equal access for students in an American education system that is fundamentally unequal. The department has cut ...

Judge Myong J. Joun granted an injunction against the Trump administration, which blocks the Trump administration’s mass ...

Almost from the moment it was created in 1979, the U.S. Department of Education has faced calls for its elimination from conservatives, who have argued that it gives the federal government too much ...

The equity goal of the Education Department, which was created by Congress in 1979, emerged partly from the anti-poverty and civil rights movements of the 1960s and 1970s. The act creating the ...

WASHINGTON – A federal judge on Thursday temporarily reinstated hundreds of Education Department workers laid off by the ...

The Education Department Was Created to Ensure Equal Access. Who Would Do That in Its Absence? As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Education Department, officials have suggested ...

The equity goal of the Education Department, which was created by Congress in 1979, emerged partly from the anti-poverty and civil rights movements of the 1960s and 1970s. The act creating the ...

As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Education Department, officials have suggested other agencies could take over its major responsibilities: civil rights enforcement to the ...