Budzinski hosts recent roundtable with IFT, addresses potential Dept. of Education cuts

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Budzinski hosts recent roundtable with IFT, addresses potential Dept. of Education cuts

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL — Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13) hosted a roundtable on Feb. 17, 2025, with the Illinois Federation of Teachers (IFT) and special education advocates to discuss President Trump’s proposed attacks on the Department of Education. The discussion centered on the harmful impacts of potential cuts to critical education programs, particularly Title I, which supports low-income schools and students, and funding for the Indi…