If the U.S. Department of Education were eliminated, as President Donald Trump has promised, Florida’s education system could face significant shifts. With the state assuming more control over ...

10 Tampa Bay reached out to the Florida Department of Education multiple times for comment and to see whether it's preparing for the federal department to be scaled back. We have not heard back yet.

The Department of Education is warning state education departments that they must remove diversity, equity and inclusion policies or risk losing federal funding. A letter from the Department of ...

The Department of Education sent a “Dear Colleague” letter Friday threatening the federal funding of any academic institution that considers race in most aspects of student life. The letter ...

Florida's education department says it will comply with a new federal directive to allow immigration enforcement into schools. The Trump administration on Tuesday rescinded a rule that created ...

In her confirmation hearing, Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Education, said educational responsibilities should return to the states. The Department of ...

Florida’s Department of Education once published regular reports on its website tracking student enrollment and the cost of scholarships in its voucher programs. But in the wake of the state’s ...

and IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act), which helps districts serve disabled students. The department collects data from colleges, universities, and vocational programs in the ...