Halfway through the academic year, the administration canceled $168 million in community schools grants.

The search came as part of an investigation into a government contractor accused of illegally retaining classified government materials.

A Chicago nonprofit, in conjunction with the American Federation of Teachers, is suing the U.S. Department of Education over funding cuts to a program that has long provided wraparound services to …

WASHINGTON — The AFT and the Brighton Park Neighborhood Council (BPNC) filed a lawsuit today challenging the U.S. Department of Education’s abrupt and unlawful decision to terminate millions of dollar...

Beyond “The Maximum Extent Permitted By Law” Legal Analysis of the U.S. Department of Education’s Transfers of Programs to Other Federal Agencies December 4, 2025 President Trump issued an executiv...

A coalition suing to block President Donald Trump’s efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education expanded its lawsuit to include objections to recent interagency agreements to shift the depar...

The College Access Migrant Program helped create pathways for students across the Northwest to enroll at higher education institutions.

A federal judge ruled Friday that the Department of Education violated the First Amendment rights of some agency employees when it sent out-of-office messages on their behalf that blamed Democrats for...

The judge said it’s ‘far from normal’ for an administration to fire staff ‘as a way to punish the opposing political party.’

August 13, 2025: Former Department of Education attorneys launch Sligo Law Group, a boutique federal education law firm, to support elementary, secondary, adult, career and technical, and postsecondar...

The U.S. Department of Education is losing about a fifth of its already diminished workforce.

The Trump administration threatened to lay off federal workers because of the government shutdown. An unspecified number of employees got pink slips Friday.

The U.S. Department of Education said on Friday it would lay employees off as workforce cut notices began to go out on the tenth day of the federal government shutdown.

Three fired Education Department lawyers are the latest to launch a law firm to represent entities affected by President Trump’s wide-ranging changes to government policies.

States face uncertainty as $4.8 billion in K–12 federal funding remains unreleased. If the U.S. Department of Education doesn’t distribute these funds by July 1, state educational agencies will need p...

Schools nationwide won't see funding earmarked for English learners, migrant students, professional development, and more.

Federal education data releases have slowed dramatically, with major gaps in the 2024 Digest and Condition of Education report.

Congress created the grants in the aftermath of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The goal was to help schools hire mental health professionals, including counselors and social workers.

The justices have allowed vouchers for religious schools and required equal treatment in tuition programs. But direct government payments to religious public schools pose a new test.

The Justice Department is lifting a school desegregation order in Louisiana dating to the Civil Rights Movement, calling its continued existence a “historical wrong” and suggesting that others across ...

An official on the administration’s antisemitism task force told the university that a letter of demands had been sent without authorization.