Health care workers are raising concerns about the U.S. Department of Education’s proposal to narrow which graduate programs qualify as for a federal loan.

President Trump and Education Secretary Linda McMahon have spent the first year of the second Trump administration working hard to fulfill his campaign promise to close the Education Department.

Federal education officials issue an unexpected staffing directive as mounting civil rights complaints strain the agency’s remaining capacity.

Six new deals shift major Education Department programs to other agencies. Here’s what it means for school funding, special ed and student aid.

More than 200 Office for Civil Rights employees targeted as part of a larger RIF effort at the Education Department in March, they are now being brought back to the office.

The Department of Education announced Tuesday it was reducing its workforce by nearly 2,000 people. That number includes over 1,300 laid off employees and more than 600 people who accepted separation packages or were cut over the last seven weeks.

The federal Education Department is asking hundreds of staffers in the Office for Civil Rights to temporarily return to help clear a backlog of cases.

Colorado's governor is calling on the legislature to replace the Department of Higher Education with a new state agency that would provide a one-stop shop for all post-secondary education options.