The battle over the agency centers around what’s taught in K-12 schools, but one of its main functions is sending out funds to schools and colleges.

administering funding to states and school districts, enforcing civil rights protections, and conducting research on educational institutions across the country. Despite Trump's commitment to ...

Hispanic-Serving Institutions such as UCI receive $229 million in funding to support underrepresented populations within higher education. Additionally, the department holds $2.14 billion for ...