The sweeping cuts may bring an end to data collection the federal government has conducted for decades, denying Americans the ...

The U.S. Department of Education is laying off more than 1,300 employees, including in Boston, where the lease for an office ...

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

WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s sweeping layoffs across the ...

A group of Democratic state attorneys general on Thursday filed a lawsuit seeking to block the Department of Education from ...

The plan to fire about 1,378 employees will undermine the Education Department’s ability to perform work mandated by federal ...

The lawsuit claims that decimating the agency’s Office for Civil Rights will leave it unable to address issues of ...

The Education Department’s civil rights office has been among the hardest hit by layoffs, with the Trump administration ...

President Donald Trump was sued by a group of mostly Democratic-led states over his alleged plan to effectively dismantle the ...

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

Around 3,000 people work in the department's Washington headquarters, and about 1,000 are in 10 regional offices across the ...