A draft of an executive order reportedly instructs newly confirmed Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to take all available ...

President Trump's administration reportedly prepares an order that will dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.

“In the short run, I encourage all those currently supported by the Department of Education’s funding and services to prepare for disruption,” Jim Purcell, of the Alabama Commission on Higher ...

White House officials have prepared an executive order directing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin the process of ...

President Donald Trump has said he wants his new education chief, Linda McMahon, to “put herself out of a job” and close the Education Department.

President Donald Trump could take the first steps this week to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, sources tell CNN.

President Donald Trump is expected to issue an executive order as soon as Thursday to direct new Education Secretary Linda ...

The department is facing its 'final mission,' according to the education secretary. Experts say duties may be reassigned.

Secretary of Education Linda McMahon should focus on improving teacher education programs to produce educators who can teach ...

The draft executive action, obtained by NPR, acknowledges that the department and its signature responsibilities were created ...

Here is a look at some of the Education Department's key functions, and how Trump has said he might approach them.