Almost as soon as its modern inception in 1979, politicians have advocated for closing the Department of Education.

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Eliminating the Department of Education could worsen racial inequities by cutting federal funding to poor schools.

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U.S. President Donald Trump's stated goal of closing the Department of Education comes after a long Republican-led push to ...

Larry Wexler is enjoying a hard-earned retirement, but if you ask him about his former life, he beams. “I had the greatest ...

Maybe because its support for students is popular with Republicans as well as Democrats. And because cutting that funding ...

The second administration of President Donald Trump has continued its efforts to remake the federal government and implement ...

Donald Trump's Department of Education has launched a new portal for Americans to rat out the diversity, equity, and ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's stated goal of closing the Department of Education comes after a long ...