The Department of Education announced it was cutting about 2,000 staff members, seemingly the first step in fulfilling President Donald Trump’s campaign promise to dissolve the agency entirely.

The Department of Education's mass layoffs on Tuesday affected some 1,315 employees -- including civil servants around the country.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump ...

President Donald Trump has said he wants his new education chief, Linda McMahon, to "put herself out of a job." ...

Shuttering the agency is unlikely as it would require congressional approval and some Democratic votes to break the Senate ...

Earlier Wednesday, the European Union announced retaliatory trade action with new duties on US industrial and farm products.

Following through on a high-profile campaign promise to dismantle the US Department of Education, the Trump administration is ...

Amid the Trump Administration’s efforts to slash the federal workforce, the Oregon Department of Education is warning that ...

The layoffs are part of a broader staffing cut at the Department of Education amid President Donald Trump’s plan to dismantle ...

Trump's action to bulk up protections for American steel and aluminum producers restores effective global tariffs of 25%.

The Trump administration had already been whittling the agency’s staff, though buyout offers and the termination of ...