During a Senate confirmation hearing, President Trump’s pick for education secretary spoke about her priorities for the ...

Dozens of employees at the Education Department were placed on paid administrative leave Friday as part of the Trump ...

On Thursday, the push got a notable endorsement from Betsy DeVos, Trump’s secretary ... if not abolish it completely,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Fox News on Thursday.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, with Vice President Mike Pence, speaks during a White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing at the Department of Education building Wednesday, July 8, 2020, in ...

Trump has repeatedly talked about his desire to close the Education Department, which he alleged “indoctrinate(s) America’s ...

House Democrats were ripped on social media after trying to gain entry into the Department of Education building in Washington, D.C., and accosting a security guard while doing so.

The agency is the latest to face upheaval amid the White House’s efforts to weed ... administration under then-Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, whose goal was for 400 employees to attend the ...

A letter to the affected employees obtained by NBC News said they would continue to receive their full salaries and benefits ...