Since its creation by President Jimmy Carter to reward the teachers unions that politically supported him, in 1979, the U.S. Department of Education has presided over an alarming decline in the ...

A recent report from the American Enterprise Institute summarizes results from the most recent National Assessment of Educational Progress — also known as the nation’s report card. The test, given ...

The new complaint is aimed at changes the Trump administration would make to shift significant functions from the department to other federal agencies.

WASHINGTON — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee joined President Donald Trump Thursday afternoon as he formally announced an effort to shut down the United States Department of Education, signing an ...

A recent report from the American Enterprise Institute summarizes results from the most recent National Assessment of Educational Progress -- also known as the nation's report card. The test, given ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ACTFL condemns in no uncertain terms the elimination of nearly half of the staff of the United States Department of Education, as announced by the ...

With President Trump prepared to issue an executive order calling for the closure of the U.S. Department of Education, it’s up to us to figure out what the administration really has in mind for public ...

The U.S. Department of Education has determined that Columbia fails to meet accreditation standards because the University “is in violation of federal antidiscrimination laws,” according to a ...

The test, given every two years, reports scores of our nation's children in reading and math at the fourth-grade and eighth-grade levels. AEI characterizes the most recent results as a "five-alarm ...