The Department of Education has been a source of political controversy since its creation in 1980 during Jimmy Carter’s presidency. President Ronald Reagan, who was first elected that year, called for ...

President-elect Donald Trump is moving swiftly to staff his senior team and Cabinet positions, with news already broken about high-profile choices for secretary of state, EPA director, and ambassador ...

If former President Donald Trump wins the White House, educators will again ask a question they pondered eight years ago: Who could a president who wants to scrap the U.S. Department of Education pick ...

MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (AP) — New York is discriminating against a school district that refuses to get rid of its Native American chief mascot and could face a Justice Department investigation or risk ...

As President-elect Donald Trump's second administration continues to take shape, speculation swirls over who could serve as the next secretary of education, a position that might play a crucial role ...

The Education Department recently announced specific guidelines employers must meet under an amended rule to the Public ...

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt made some major changes to the education administration on Thursday, naming a new Secretary of Education in addition to his appointment of a new State Superintendent of ...

In early April 2025, claims (archived) circulated online that U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon had referred to artificial intelligence — AI — as "A1." The rumor spread on Facebook (archived), ...

Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Khalid Mumin delivers remarks during a roundtable discussion. He'll be stepping down from state government. The state’s Department of Education will have a new ...

Former Oklahoma State Board of Education secretary Amy London, back center, sits at the board's table during a meeting April 24 in Oklahoma City. London is seeking $100,000 from the Oklahoma State ...

During a visit to Randolph Friday, Oct. 17, Vermont’s Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas discussed how she’s doubling down on education and engagement as key defenses of democracy, promoting ...