Call it a homecoming. Former Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Khalid Mumin is returning to a position he’d held for seven ...

The department cannot legally close without congressional approval. John B. King Jr., former Education Secretary under President Obama, told All Things Considered host Emily Kwong that instead of ...

Margaret Spellings, who oversaw the Department of Education from 2005 to 2009, said shuttering and realigning certain ...

In a move that’s seen plenty of backlash, President Trump set the groundwork for the dismantling of the Department of ...

Dozens of emotional Department of Education employees took part in a final "clap-out" in D.C. after losing jobs amid the Trump administration's agency restructuring.

President Trump is taking dramatic action Thursday to inch closer to fulfilling a nearly five-decade-old conservative dream ...

Sen. Warren urges Education Secretary Linda McMahon to reinstate Department of Education employees who were critical to the ...

Ralph Munro, who was elected as Washington secretary of state in 1980 and served until 2001, has died, according to the ...

Former Massachusetts Secretary of Education James Peyser joins WBUR's All Things Considered to discuss President Trump's efforts to change the Department of Education.

On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order designed to dismantle the Department of Education and return ...

Former Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona joins supporters of the Department of Education workers during a clap-out event in front of the Department of Education building in Washington D..