In a fiery hearing Tuesday, U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon defended her work dismantling the very department she leads, with Senate Democrats saying the results have made life harder for ...

The education secretary faced questions about the shrinking of her agency, limits on federal student loan borrowing and oversight of the education of students with disabilities.

Rod Paige, a former Houston ISD superintendent and U.S. Secretary of Education, died Tuesday morning at the age of 92. Paige was the first Black secretary of education as well as the first school ...

U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon gestures while speaking at an event hosted by the William F. Buckley, Jr. Program, an on-campus student organization at Yale University, on April 16, 2026.

ABILITY TO LEARN FOR EVERY SINGLE STUDENT. AND I HAVE TOURED MANY SCHOOLS ALREADY, AND I HAVE SEEN THE ENTHUSIASM IN THOSE CLASSES WITH STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND DISABILITIES. THEY ARE NO LESS ...