Republicans have been calling for the demise of the U.S. Department of Education since its creation in 1979 by Jimmy Carter.

With President Donald Trump reportedly considering a measure to dismantle the federal agency, local advocates and experts ...

Pay increases totaling $155,000 for Education Commissioner Betty Rosa prompted rebuke by critics and then a fierce defense by ...

For public schools, the 45-year-old federal agency plays a few roles: it can influence policy decisions from the state; it ...

Education policy is set by the state Board of Regents, who are chosen by the State Legislature. Under law, local school ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced that online registration for the 2025 Summer ...

The city Education Department has not sent any systemwide communication to families or educators, and it hasn’t issued ...

Some parents are not fully informed about decisions that have led schools to place children without significant cognitive ...

New York isn’t just squandering money on its poor public schools, it’s squandering kids’ lives — but a plan in Congress could ...

President Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday aimed at prohibiting transgender women and girls from competing in ...

The Trump administration has begun drafting an executive order to dismantle the federal Department of Education.

Federal aid and grants that are relied upon by many districts to improve education for students with disabilities and ...