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Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the U.S. Education Department, Linda McMahon, seen here in December, has come out in support…

President Donald Trump continued his aggressive foray into education in the third week of his second term. He signed an…

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Rep. Bobby Scott of Virginia began a recent hearing of the House education committee by addressing the “elephant in the…

It was a proposal in President Donald Trump’s first term, a campaign promise in his most recent run, and now,…

Programs that provide pre-K instruction and day-care services for tens of thousands of children from low-income families cannot secure crucial…

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that threatens to withhold federal subsidies from K-12 schools that allow transgender…

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Created by Congress in in 1979, the department employs more than 4,000 people and has an annual budget of $79…

The newly minted chairman of the U.S. House’s education and workforce committee said Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Education…