While only Congress can shutter the department, the president is reportedly considering executive action to severely scale ...

But, again, that would require an act of Congress — something that seems unlikely. It's worth noting that during Trump's ...

Last week, the Nation’s Report Card – the only nationwide measure of how America’s government-run schools are performing – ...

Betsy DeVos, President Trump’s Education secretary during his first term, called for the Education Department to be scrapped in an op-ed for The Free Press on Thursday. “I can understand ...

Former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos gives her take on whether the Department of Education should be eliminated on ...

For families across America, "report card day" serves as an important moment to assess how a child is learning and progressing. Last week, the Nation’s Report Card – the only nationwide ...

On Thursday, the push got a notable endorsement from Betsy DeVos, Trump’s secretary of Education in his first term, who wrote in an op-ed for The Free Press that the department should be ...

The secretary was Betsy DeVos, who served four years in President Donald Trump’s Cabinet. Now, in the opening days of Trump’s second term, dozens of employees who attended that diversity ...

Editor’s note: U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos resigned from her post effective Jan. 8, 2021, saying there was “no mistaking” the impact that President Donald Trump’s rhetoric had ...