News Trump’s plan to dismantle Education Department keeps some core functions Published: Mar. 20, 2025, 6:05 p.m.

It says the Education Department doesn’t have the staff to oversee its $1.6 trillion loan portfolio and “must return bank functions to an entity equipped to serve America’s students.” ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign promise to take apart an agency ...