In 1979, former President Jimmy Carter ... a hallmark of Carter's legacy in the wake of his death. Nearly a half-century ...

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order today calling for the shutdown of the Department of Education.

In 1979, former President Jimmy Carter oversaw ... said there are echoes of the past in today’s debate over the agency’s future. In a statement following Carter’s death on Dec. 29, Education ...

President Donald Trump will likely sign an executive order ... as the agency—created under President Jimmy Carter in 1979—and its functions are dictated by federal law, legal experts said.