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special education, Trump administration and the shutdown

Amid shutdown, Trump administration guts department overseeing special education

The reduction-in-force, or RIF, affects the dozens of staff members responsible for roughly $15 billion in special education funding and for making sure states provide special education services to t...

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Special education staff decimated after Trump administration shutdown firings: Sources

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Special education staff fired after Trump administration cuts amid government shutdown

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Education Department Layoffs Hit Offices That Oversee Special Education and Civil Rights Enforcement

The layoffs would cut the agency’s workforce by nearly a fifth and leave it reduced by more than half its size when President Donald Trump took office on Jan. 20.

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Staff overseeing $15 billion in special education funding is gutted by Trump’s shutdown layoffs: report

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Education Department Layoffs Hit Special Ed And Civil Rights Offices

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'Batten down the hatches'. Trump White House warns of more layoffs during shutdown

The White House said more mass layoffs of federal workers are coming, on top of the 4,000 fired last week, as the government shutdown continues.

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Opinion | Trump's mass firings strike a hammer blow against Americans with disabilities

Amid the government shutdown, the Trump administration fired almost all employees in the Department of Education’s Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services.

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Exclusive-Trump administration targets college prep program Republicans defended, sources say

President Donald Trump's administration fired almost all 60 staff at a college-preparation program for low-income students in a wave of shutdown layoffs, two people familiar with the cuts told Reuters,

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Five Ways the Department of Education Is Upending Public Schools

The Trump administration has made a rapid succession of hires and decisions at the Department of Education that could spur profound changes in how schools operate and children learn. Here’s what to know.

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Trump is kicking off his major overhaul of student-loan repayment

Trump's Department of Education is beginning negotiations for its plan to change student-loan repayment and place new caps on borrowing.