Five universities are under investigation by the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights for providing scholarships to undocumented immigrants enrolled in the Obama-era DACA program, according to a statement from the Department of Education Wednesday.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon wants Congress to use small bills to dismantle the Department of Education, she tells The Daily Signal.

The Education Department has paused student loan forgiveness under the Income-Based Repayment (IBR) plan without a clear timeline of when it might resume. The department argues any IBR

The U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Education Department to proceed with mass layoffs. But some workers slated to be let go are still in limbo.

"It's going to reduce the number of teachers, it's going to reduce the ability for us to make evidence-based changes.”

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department will release some previously withheld grant money for after-school programs, days after 10 Republican senators sent a letter imploring the Office of Management and Budget to allow the funds to be sent to states.

WASHINGTON – When President Donald Trump signed a megabill with his spending and policy priorities into law on July 4, he distanced himself from another one of his goals: dismantling the U.S. Department of Education.

An HKS expert in education policy outlines how schools, students, and states might be affected if the DOE is dismantled.

Gov. Kathy Hochul, frustrated that she does not have more authority over the policies of the state Education Department, hopes that might change.