Education department faces near elimination of special education office

Advocates warn that without federal oversight staff, there would be no accountability for how states implement disability ...

Education Department lays off roughly 20% of its workforce amid shutdown

The number was made public Friday from the Justice Department, after the White House delivered on its threat of a fresh wave ...
The Miami Times

Education Department layoffs illegally burden students with disabilities, advocates say

Proposed mass layoffs at the U.S. Department of Education have raised alarm among disability advocates and Democratic ...

US Department of Education layoffs threaten dozens of student programmes: Here’s which ones are at risk

The US Department of Education has issued layoff notices to over 460 staff, threatening more than 40 student grant programs, ...

Trump administration uses shutdown to push Education Department elimination

The Education Department is trying to use the government shutdown to further push for its own elimination.   From an effort to lay off almost 500 more employees to messaging from Secretary Linda ...

Trump's demand to erase gender identity from sex education programmes: Here are the states that complied

At least 11 US states and two territories have complied with a Trump administration order to remove references to gender ...
The Colorado Sun

Is Colorado’s first “public Christian school” eligible for state funding? State education officials say no.

Riverstone Academy, a new elementary school in Pueblo, uses Christian-based curriculum and is operated by a nonprofit that runs religious private schools ...