Supreme Court sides with administration over Education Department grants : NPR
The Supreme Court Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday sided with the […]
How the Education Department helps enforce special education laws : NPR
Kellen Hedler leads his fellow classmates at Frontier Elementary School near Oklahoma City. Kellen has Down syndrome, a genetic condition that causes […]
Trump is changing the Department of Education. How is it affecting borrowers? : NPR
The federal student loan system is a mess right now, as the courts consider what’s legal and what’s not. Meanwhile, the office […]
A former education secretary on dismantling the department : NPR
Last week, President Trump signed an executive action to begin dismantling the U.S. Department of Education. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle […]
Trump signs executive action to dismantle the Education Department : NPR
On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive action to begin dismantling the U.S. Department of Education. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images […]
3 thoughts on Trump’s cuts to Department of Education : NPR
President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order alongside Secretary of Education Linda McMahon in the East Room of the White […]
Trump’s cuts to Education Department threaten money for schools : NPR
Students hold signs and chant during a March 13 rally in front of the U.S. Department of Education to protest budget cuts. […]
Education Department cuts; Key Bridge; Snow White : NPR
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How layoffs at the Education Department might affect the agency's core functions
How might layoffs at the Department of Education affect its core functions? NPR speaks with education scholar Beth Akers, a senior fellow […]
Parents, teachers and more react to Education Department layoffs : NPR
Chloe Kienzle of Arlington, Va., holds a sign as she stands outside the U.S. Department of Education, in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday […]
The Education Department says it will cut nearly 50% of staff : NPR
A man walks past the U.S. Department of Education building in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 7. Gent Shkullaku/Zuma Press Wire via Alamy […]
Why a Department of Education closure is concern for students with disabilities
NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Kristy Hedler, mother of a son with Down syndrome, about what eliminating the Department of Education would […]