In 1979, former President Jimmy Carter oversaw the creation of the modern U.S. Department ... Though many Washington insiders don’t predict any bills abolishing the department will survive the GOP’s ...

In the case of Jimmy Carter, it goes like this ... After news broke that Carter had entered hospice, writer and GOP political consultant Stuart Stevens was one of many offering public reappraisals ...

With both the Republican and Democratic Parties skewing toward their most extreme elements, a third party rising could help ...

States and communities invest 90% of public education funds and shoulder most responsibility. The Department of Education ...

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order today that will close down the Department of Education, ...

We can reach so many more people this way than we can and in person,” said Carter, using a line that the National Republican Congressional Committee advised the House GOP to stick to.

A GOP mired in anger and vituperation doesn ... elevating them with paranoid fantasies about their immense power. To one of Jimmy Carter’s attacks during their debate, Reagan famously replied ...

Republican calls to dismantle what they have called a "bureaucratic boondoggle" go back more than four decades.