Looking at it history, its failures and the conservative push to close it — is it time for a change? | Opinion ...

James Earl Carter, Jr., the 37th President of the United States, became 100 years old on October 1. He is the longest living ...

When Donald Trump told Elon Musk one of his first acts as president would be to “close the Department of Education, move ...

Trump wants to not just shake up but eliminate the federal education bureaucracy and send it back to the states. Students ...

Gov. Bill Lee said Wednesday that he’d welcome closing the U.S. Department of Education under President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

Musk’s new role as a chief architect of Trump’s plan to slash and remake the federal government may have big implications for schools.

Jimmy Carter, who celebrated his 100th birthday in October, fulfilled his last wish by voting early in Georgia. According to ...

St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter has pledged to not implement a sales tax increase to subsidize child care if voters approve it. (Glen Stubbe/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Republicans have long criticized Department of Education The Department of Education was founded in 1979 during President Jimmy Carter's administration to help improve educational access and ...

In the 1976 race, The Post endorsed Democrat Jimmy Carter. All of its subsequent endorsements have been Democrats.

Jimmy Carter, 100 years old and in hospice care, made his final wish by voting for Kamala Harris. His family described it as a proud moment, highlighting his lifelong support for the Democratic Party.

Lewis argued that the Post “had it right before” 1976, when the editorial board endorsed Jimmy Carter for president. The Post has endorsed every cycle since then with the exception of 1988.