President Trump’s fixation reinvigorated the debate over the role of the federal government in education, and created a ...

GOP lawmakers on the House Oversight and House Administration Committees fired off a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott ...

Since 1980, the Republican Party platform has supported shutting down the agency, calling it an example of federal overreach into state and local affairs. "I want to just do it," Trump said ...

The Republican Party platform that year “encourages the elimination of the federal Department of Education.” The GOP instead wanted education policy based on “the primacy of parental rights ...

Commissioners largely reject a libertarian-leaning, laissez-faire approach to regulation once embraced by most of the ...