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Government shutdown offers schools a glimpse of life without an Education Department

The shutdown halted new grant awards and civil rights investigations, furloughing most staff and leaving schools to manage federal funding and support independently, officials said.

  • The government shutdown has halted the Education Department's operations, leaving schools largely on their own.
  • Education Secretary Linda McMahon sees the shutdown as a preview of having little federal influence over education policy.
  • Critics warn that funding for school meals and services for students with disabilities could be impacted if the shutdown persists.
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Government shutdown offers schools a glimpse of life without an Education Department

The government shutdown has been a source of anxiety for educators, wondering how long grant money will last and who can help them interpret federal laws.

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