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

Attorneys general from 20 states joined the lawsuit to block President Trump's effort to dismantle the agency.

The lawsuit, which was filed in US District Court in Boston, argued Trump does not have the authority to shutter the agency, ...

Five years after the pandemic, only 20% of fourth graders who are Black, Latino or from low-income households scored ...

A group of attorneys generals from mainly Democratic-led states said the cuts would decimate the agency.

The Massachusetts Teachers Association is slamming the Trump administration for slashing the Department of Education as the ...

The sweeping cuts may bring an end to data collection the federal government has conducted for decades, denying Americans the ...

At least two dozen Massachusetts-based staff will go on administrative leave as the federal Department of Education slashed ...

The Trump administration cut about half the agency’s work force, saying the move would enable it to deliver services more effectively. The attorneys general called the layoffs “reckless and illegal.” ...

Gov. Maura Healey said some academic services would "go away" if President Trump dissolves the Department of Education.