The agency is showing an increased interest in allocating resources to career and workforce readiness, educator training, ...

The U.S. Education Department is handing off a portion of its student loan portfolio to the Treasury Department.

Thousands of borrowers are facing extremely long wait times for a critical student loan forgiveness program. And processing ...

KEY TAKEAWAYS After 20 or 25 years of payments or qualifying payment pauses, borrowers on income-driven repayment plans can ...

More than 7 million student loan borrowers who've been enrolled in a Biden-era repayment plan will receive notices with instructions to seek a new plan to repay their debt ...

The Office of English Language Acquisition was decimated by layoffs. Now its work supporting the nation’s 5 million English ...

The Department of Education will be moving offices in an effort to eliminate the agency, according to announcement from the department.

The oversight of education is being returned from federal control to the states as the Department of Education continues to ...

A major new court ruling paves the way for the Education Department to automatically discharge the student loans of roughly ...

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with John King, Chancellor of State University of New York and former education secretary, about the changes at the U.S. Department of Education this week. When President ...

In the early days of President Donald Trump’s second term, he made a blunt promise about the US Department of Education: “We’re going to shut it down as quickly as possible.” In a matter of months, 40 ...