Concern about the funds is growing now that staffing at the agency has been cut by nearly 50% — from 4,133 to 2,183.

Gov. JB Pritzker addressed more than 1,200 educators at the IEA conference, discussing concerns over federal funding cuts to ...

Trump is moving to cut the staff by half and dismantle the department. He’s also going after DEI in higher education and ...

The Trump administration has made it clear their goal is to dismantle the Department of Education entirely, and that is ...

The remarks also came days after the U.S. Department of Agriculture terminated a $26.3 million grant to the Illinois State ...

The Trump administration's plan to dismantle the US Department of Education has caused intense arguments in the Illinois ...

The Federal Student Aid Office was impacted by the cuts at the DOE. "The federal student aid gives out $120,000,000,000 a year, to over 4,000 institutions and some foreign institutions. And they were ...

Sweeping layoffs announced this week are part of a dramatic downsizing of the Department of Education. Gov. JB Pritzker ...

Governor JB Pritzker rallies against federal education budget cuts, highlighting their impact on Illinois schools and ...

Governor JB Pritzker joined hundreds of representatives from the Illinois Education Association (IEA) including leadership, ...

Governor JB Pritzker addressed Illinois educators at the Illinois Education Association Representative Assembly, urging them ...