A Chicago mother tells NBC News she and her 2-year-old were hit with a chemical agent. Many residents say the city wasn’t a ...

KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — On day 16 of a government shutdown, federal workers in the U.S. Department of Education are among the many workers seeing layoffs. The Trump Administration has laid off 466 ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon said Wednesday the federal shutdown is proof that her department should be eliminated, as the Trump administration is trying to do. “The Democrat government shutdown ...

That was the subject line of an email Rhode Island education official David Sienko sent to the state’s special education contact at the US Department of Education this week, amid fresh layoffs at the ...

Congress made a promise 50 years ago, legally committing public schools for the first time to educate children with disabilities in turn for the government covering nearly half of the costs. But as of ...

About a fifth of the agency’s remaining staff was affected, including employees working on special education, funding for low-income students and civil rights enforcement. By Sarah Mervosh Michael C.

Another way to show devotion to the nation and to truth. Ad Policy Linda McMahon, US education secretary, during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services ...

The Trump administration laid off 466 employees from the U.S. Department of Education amid a government shutdown. These layoffs affected the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new round of layoffs at the Education Department is depleting an agency that was hit hard in the Trump administration’s previous mass firings, threatening new disruption to the ...

WASHINGTON -- The nation's special education services have been significantly impacted after Friday's mass layoffs within the Department of Education and it could have an immediate impact on children ...