The Trump Administration can push through with its plans to dismantle the Department of Education after the Supreme Court allowed it to continue laying off nearly 1,400 employees.

The department said it was examining whether universities that provide financial help for children who arrived in the country as undocumented immigrants are discriminating against U.S. citizens.

United States Department of Education U.S. Department Education investigates CPS over Black Student Success Plan The complaint claims the CPS is using the program to discriminate on the basis of race.

The Education Department is first and foremost a civil rights agency, protecting access to education for students with disabilities and students who have historically been underse

Education Department: In a major victory for the Trump administration, the Supreme Court on Monday let it fire over 1,000 Education Department employees and functionally eliminate the agency. The department manages federal college loans, tracks student achievement and enforces civil rights laws in schools.

The U.S. State Department announced Tuesday that the United States has decided to exit the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

The Supreme Court's recent decision has paved the way for the Trump administration to execute massive layoffs in the Department of Education, raising concerns among student loan borrowers and education advocates.

An HKS expert in education policy outlines how schools, students, and states might be affected if the DOE is dismantled.