Trump's executive order cites a number of reasons for dismantling the department, including $3tn (£2.3tn) spent "without ...

President Trump has issued an executive order to close the Department of Education, which will reshape federal education policy and affect 49.5 million students.

The Education Department has spent trillions on education ... my dad’s dream come true — 40 years too late. — Michael Reagan is the son of President Ronald Reagan, a political consultant ...

Forty-five years ago Ronald Reagan promised to abolish the Department of Education. Now, more than a generation later, Donald Trump has finally started to deliver with an executive order that ...

While running for president in 1980, Reagan vowed to eliminate the Department of Education, decades before Trump. Reagan ...

"We must cut out non-essential government spending," Reagan told lawmakers, vowing to cull the wider federal workforce by 75,000. For 43 years, that vision for abolishing the education department ...

They plaintiffs also pointed to failed attempts in the past to eliminate the Department of Education. President Ronald Reagan sought legislation to dismantle the department, but Congress did not pass ...

States and communities invest 90% of public education funds and shoulder most responsibility. The Department of Education lingers in the background.

Forty-five years ago Ronald Reagan promised to abolish the Department of Education. Now, more than a generation later, Donald Trump has finally started to deliver with an executive order that ...