Abolish the Department of Education. Control the Panama Canal. Defang the mullahs of Iran. Do those issues sound familiar? I’m not talking about what’s on Donald Trump’s “to disrupt” list today.

With the help of Congress, a president could get rid of the agency. Getting rid of the programs it runs and the money it ...

It's President Reagan's birthday. He's one of two US leaders who worked to Make America Great Again. President Trump shares that role, along with a devotion to the nation and its people.

Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on this day in 1911. His legacy still shapes American politics, historians say, and he's a ...

Universities occupy a uniquely privileged position in American life. They enjoy tremendous prestige and billions in public ...

Fiscal policy in the United States is heavily influenced by the ideological and economic priorities of the Republican and Democratic parties.

President Trump signals plans to weaken the Department of Education, throwing into question the fate of financial aid and funding for underserved students.

With the Trump administration looking for ways to close parts or all of the U.S. Department of Education, many of the country’s 42 million federal student loan borrowers are likely feeling on edge.

Looking for something new to do in the Sauk Valley? Here is a list of five upcoming events: ...

The U.S. Department of Education is in the crosshairs again after U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie reintroduced a bill aimed at ...

President Trump's administration wants to eliminate key parts of the Department of Education before potentially shuttering it ...

According to a new survey, 94% of college presidents believe that the Trump Administration is at war with higher ed.