The Education Department deals with managing loans, financial aid and some funding, but does not develop curriculum or accredit schools.

If the department does fully shut down, student loans are not going away. Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that the ...

The U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, Institute of Education Sciences and Office of Federal Student Aid ...

The layoffs call into question how agency will be able to handle major operations such as student loans, FAFSA, the Nation’s ...

How mass buyouts and layoffs at Trump's U.S. Department of Education might impact millions of students, teachers and ...

The temporary outage of the FAFSA website sparks fears that Donald Trump has followed through on threats to dismantle the ...

Trump is moving to cut the staff by half and dismantle the department. He’s also going after DEI in higher education and ...

Russia President Vladimir Putin voices support for a U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in its war against Ukraine. President ...

A list of laid-off staff obtained and verified by AP shows more than 300 people cut from Federal Student Aid — two dozen of ...

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An hours-long outage Wednesday on StudentAid.gov, the federal website for student loans and financial aid, underscored the ...