Education Department takes a major step forward in the Trump administration's plans to dismantle it

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Education Department is handing off some of its biggest grant programs to other federal agencies as the ...

Education Department off-loading several key programs to other federal agencies

The Education Department is transferring key programs to other federal agencies, it announced on Tuesday. Agreements involve ...

Trump’s dismantling of Education Department could strip students’ civil rights protections, Utah advocates warn

Trump’s new plan to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education could put students’ civil rights at risk. Here’s what it means ...
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What State Education Chiefs Think as Trump Moves Programs Out of the Ed. Dept.

The U.S. Department of Education building is seen behind the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial on Oct. 24, 2025 in Washington, ...
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Most K-12 Programs Will Leave Education Department in Latest Downsizing

Protesters gather during a demonstration at the headquarters of the Department of Education on March 14, 2025, in Washington.

Texas education board to overhaul social studies curriculum, with greater focus on Texas

The Texas State Board of Education is moving forward with plans to revamp the social studies curriculum, with a bigger ...

Texas education board debates narrowing focus of history curriculum

In September, the board adopted a plan that emphasizes Texas and U.S. history, while reducing focus on world history and ...

McMahon says federal school aid will keep flowing as Education Department hands off some duties to other agencies

Education Secretary Linda McMahon told CBS News that federal money to support low-income students and special education will ...

Iowa Board of Education reviews new laws on curriculum, gender identity and abuse reporting

The Iowa Board of Education reviewed and approved new rules Wednesday on health curriculum, gender identity policy changes ...