The Education Department is the main conduit for federal aid to public K-12 schools and a major lender to college students.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to close the U.S. Department of Education. This action threatens a critical ...

More than 600 positions have been eliminated from the U.S. Department of Education's Federal Student Aid office, internal charts show.

The cuts shown in the chart don’t represent all the positions the Education Department has lost. The numbers don’t include non-union-represented employees who were let go. They don’t include ...