Established in 1990, the Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge aims to protect, restore and manage the native ecosystems of tallgrass prairie that once covered 85% of Iowa The central Iowa wildlife ...

Per the department’s official website, education is a state and local responsibility across the U.S., and 92 percent of funds for elementary and secondary education comes from the states ...

President Donald Trump followed through Thursday on a 2024 campaign promise, signing an executive order calling for the elimination of the federal Department of Education. Since only Congress can ...

A Springfield Township man who admitted to supplying the drugs that killed his friend in McKean Township in August ... sentence of four to eight years in state prison. Erie County Judge David ...

President Donald Trump kicked off the process of dismantling the Department of Education by signing an executive order on Thursday. The move aims to fulfill a longstanding campaign promise and ...

President Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education ... attended by several Republican governors and state education commissioners. Preparing for the move ...

While most funding for K-12 schools comes from local and state taxes, federal funding also plays a role. In Pennsylvania, federal money accounted for 6.5% of school district budgets in 2022-23; the ...

Congressman Neal ... of the Department of Education is disability rights, saying it will be harder to determine what the term disabilities mean in learning initiatives if each state can have ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an order aimed at “eliminating” the Department of Education ... New York would allow “sections of the state” to run school systems — something ...

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 ...

The order is only one step in dismantling the department, and firings at the agency have already prompted a lawsuit from Democratic state attorneys general. The total elimination of the Education ...