“The idea of closing the Department of Education without a plan to support students is really a devastating idea,” said Halley Potter, director of pre-K-12 education policy at The Century ...

Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon confirmed Friday morning she is going to work to shut down the 4,200-person agency she oversees. 'I want to bring the schools back to the states ...

saying through a spokesman he “strongly opposes” legislators’ “irresponsible” plan to push the budget further over the spending cap to bolster special education. Lamont’s budget ...