The White House says an executive order dismantling the agency will improve education for US students and save money.

President Trump has signed an executive order and said he will begin eliminating the Department of Education. Here's what it means for student loan borrowers.

In a move he’s been signaling for months, President Trump is expected to sign an executive order Thursday aimed at abolishing the U.S. Department of Education. Newly confirmed Education Secretary Linda McMahon must “take all necessary steps to facilitate the closure of the Education Department,