WASHINGTON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - 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.

・The U.S. Department of Education laid off 466 employees, nearly 20% of its workforce, amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. ・The layoffs, revealed in a Justice Department court filing, mark ...

After hundreds of U.S. Department of Education employees began receiving notices of layoffs on Oct. 1, education advocates began wondering how that would affect the nation's schools. Here’s a ...

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 ...

・The U.S. Department of Education settled the AFT lawsuit, agreeing to resume paused Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) discharges. ・Borrowers will no longer be ...

The PSLF program was passed in 2007 with bipartisan support as part of the College Cost Reduction and Access Act. Under the ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Education Department is looking to move the $15 billion Individuals with Disabilities Education Act program outside of the agency, the Washington Post reported Tuesday. In a ...

The U.S. Department of Education is exploring ways to move some education programs to another federal agency, a spokesperson confirmed to Newsweek. It comes after a new round of layoffs at the ...

COMING UP IN A BIT OKAY. WE’LL CHECK BACK IN WITH YOU SOON. ZANE NEW AT NOON. THE IOWA BOARD OF REGENTS MEMBER, DAVID BARKER HAS A NEW JOB IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. HE’LL NOW SERVE AS THE ASSISTANT ...

The Indiana Department of Education is seeking a waiver from a federal law allowing it to relax restrictions on how it spends millions from the U.S. Department of Education.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and a coalition of 21 other attorneys general are suing the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) over what they call illegal restrictions to the ...