Local school officials say they don't expect the order to end the U.S. Department of Education or most of the department's funding.

The president’s long-awaited order to dismantle the Education Department stopped short of eliminating the agency, but it nevertheless reduces its role.

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to begin dismantling the US Department of Education, seeking to fulfill decades of conservative ambition to get rid of the agency, but raising new questions for the country’s millions of public schools,

The firm agreed to provide pro bono work for causes chosen by Trump and to change its workplace diversity practices, the White House said.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he is withdrawing an executive order targeting New York law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison. The move, which comes less than a week after Trump issued an order suspending security clearances for lawyers and other employees at the firm,