Education Secretary Linda McMahon affirmed late Tuesday that mass layoffs are the first step toward shuttering the Education Department — a longtime goal of President Trump’s since his time on the ...

The rule is slated to take effect July 1. However, significant pushback is anticipated from Congress and higher ed groups in ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Education Department is handing off some of its biggest grant programs to other federal agencies as the Trump administration accelerates its plan to shut down the department ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Linda McMahon Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images The Department of Education announced that it was laying off half of ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon is heralding the Education Department layoffs as the “first step” toward shutting down the agency – an unprecedented move in federal education policy . Appearing on ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Education Department is handing off some of its biggest grant programs to other federal agencies as the Trump administration accelerates its plan to shut down the department ...

The Education Department announced Tuesday it was offloading six of its biggest grant programs to other parts of the executive branch — a major step in the Trump administration’s plan to close the ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to dismantle the Education Department. Surrounded by schoolchildren seated at desks, each with ...

After the Trump administration announced significant staffing cuts at the Department of Education Tuesday, Secretary Linda McMahon confirmed it is part of the bigger plan to shut down the department ...

(The Hill) — Education Secretary Linda McMahon affirmed late Tuesday that mass layoffs are the first step toward shuttering ...