Dismantling the Department of Education will strip resources from disabled children, parents and advocates say

Advocates worry for Oklahoma special needs classrooms if US Dept. of Education is dismantled

Will special needs classrooms in Oklahoma survive the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education?

How Cutting Education Department Could Harm Jewish Students

As the future of the Department of Education remains in flux, the closing of the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) within the DOE is warned to have wider ramifications on the federal court system and the individuals who have or will file claims. President Donald Trump ran a campaign aiming to upend the traditional norms of the federal government. That included eliminating the DOE to give states more control of education. But questions remain on how s…

Students concerned about the future of financial aid amid steps to dismantle Department of Education

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Education Department Closure Will Hurt--But Not Kids

$100 million in federal education funds to Boston Public Schools at ‘substantial risk,’ officials say

BOSTON — As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, BPS officials say a “very significant” portion of the district’s funding and programs could be under threat from federal cuts and restrictions.

HHS Ready to Take Over Program Serving Special Needs Students, Child Nutrition: RFK Jr.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is prepared to take over a program that serves students with special needs, as well as a program in charge of school meals, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on March 21. HHS “is fully prepared to take on the responsibility of supporting individuals with special needs and overseeing nutrition programs that were run” by the Department of Education, Kennedy wrote on social media plat…