The Energy Department has identified thousands of federal workers it deems "nonessential" and would not be protected if there is a large-scale reduction in force.

Gauges for credit risk are signaling just how nervous investors are getting about what Bank of America Corp. analysts ...

Borrowers can apply for income-driven repayment plans again, but servicers aren’t yet permitted to process these applications ...

Banks facing regulatory sanctions for financial misconduct tend to adopt riskier business practices, according to new ...

Many borrowers started seeing their credit scores fall earlier this year after the Education Department resumed reporting ...

The future of the United States Department of Education is at risk, as efforts to eliminate it gain momentum. Changes under President Donald Trump‘s administration seemed inevitable, given his ...

President Donald Trump’s order calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department has complex implications. The Republican president has argued the federal office hasn’t improved ...

President Donald Trump kicked off the process of dismantling the Department of Education by ... student loans and administering grants to at-risk students would remain with the Department of ...

President Donald Trump has ordered Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin the work to dismantle the Department of Education. An executive order that was ceremoniously announced on Thursday ...

Trump said his administration wants to shut down the Department of Education “as quickly as possible,” adding “we want to return our students to the states,” though it would ultimately ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign promise to take apart an agency that’s ...