Managing the FAFSA is a key role of the Department of Education. Here are other things to know as President Trump is ...

The Education Department is considering terminating its contracts for thousands of call center employees hired to answer families’ questions about federal student aid, and may replace them with an ...

Linda McMahon, Trump's education secretary pick, has her confirmation hearing on Thursday amid reports of plans to shut down ...

President Donald Trump ran on promises to dismantle the Department of Education, and now it seems as though he’s getting ...

If Linda McMahon is confirmed as education secretary, President Donald Trump has said he wants the former wrestling executive ...

President Trump plans to close the U.S. Department of Education. What does it really do for students? Let's take a look.

The FAFSA Simplification Act is an initiative by the United States Department of Education to make applying for federal student aid easier for students. It is the first major redesign of the FAFSA ...

About a quarter of FAFSA applicants last year had difficulty submitting the new federal student aid form that was hampered by technical issues, per a Lumina Foundation-Gallup report released Wednesday ...

Linda McMahon, President Trump's education secretary nominee, wants to dismantle the department. What that means for ...

The department houses 17 different offices, including the one that manages the FAFSA ... to the states. The Source: Background and historical information about the Department of Education ...