Topic: Betsy DeVos

The Department of Education said Thursday that it plans to repeal a Trump administration policy that limited loan relief granted to students who were victims of fraud by for-profit colleges and universities.

President Joe Biden signed two executive orders on Monday in recognition of International Women's Day to support gender equity and equal rights in the United States.

Attorneys general from several states called on President Joe Biden and Congress Friday to cancel up to $50,000 in federal student loan debt per borrower, an issue that the new administration has yet to embrace.

Alex Azar, chief of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, said the violence at the U.S. Capitol would "tarnish" the legacy of the Trump administration in his resignation letter.

Department of Homeland Security acting Secretary Chad Wolf announced his resignation Monday, citing ongoing litigation surrounding the validity of his appointment and the withdrawal of his nomination.

The House of Representatives could move forward with impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump as early as next week if he's not removed from office, a top Democrat said Friday.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao resigned on Thursday, a day after Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol building.

President Donald Trump on Thursday acknowledged that a new administration will take the White House this month amid growing calls to invoke the 25th Amendment and remove him from office.

President-elect Joe Biden has decided on Connecticut Commissioner of Education Miguel Cardona to become his secretary of education, multiple reports said Tuesday.

The Education Department on Friday extended federal student loan relief through Jan. 31, offering an additional month of forbearance in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.