The Trump administration has begun hollowing out the US Education Department, shifting key programmes to other agencies while ...

The idea of dismantling the federal Department of Education has moved from fringe talking point to recurring campaign promise ...

The Trump administration is suing California, asking the state to end its policies allowing students without legal status to ...

The Trump administration is suing over California’s policy of providing in-state tuition, scholarships and loans to some ...

The Trump administration's push to dismantle the federal Education Department has raised a blunt, practical question for tens of millions of borrowers: what happens to their student loans if the ...

Four federal agencies will administer dozens of grant programs at the Education Department—a move that Trump officials are ...

Pell Grants remain the foundation of federal financial aid. Current policy discussions in Washington focus on how eligibility is defined, not on whether the program will continue. Pell is an important ...

It’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid time again, and incoming and returning students can now complete their 2026-27 financial aid applications. “We are on schedule to start sending award ...

Still, the Education Department “serves as a conduit for billions of dollars of federal aid going to state and local education agencies,” said The Associated Press. Agency officials said the money ...

In 2022, Florida enacted a law requiring the state’s public institutions to switch accreditors every cycle — usually every few years — forcing them to move away from the Southern Association of ...

On Nov. 18, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) announced six new interagency agreements (IAAs) with the departments of Labor (DOL), Interior ...

While the necessity of the department is up for debate, it’s also unclear how well-equipped others are take over.