Shasta County Office of Education says federal layoffs could impact disabled, special needs student funding

North Carolina's Superintendent of Public Instruction, Mo Green, commented this week on the Trump administration's executive order to dismantle the federal Department of Education. While closing the department would require Congressional approval, Green stated that his office has been closely monitoring federal announcements and communicating with local educational leaders. Trump's executive order describes a plan to dissolve the U.S. Department…

'Really scared': Parents of kids with disabilities confront Education Department chaos • Iowa Capital Dispatch

Children engaged in sensory exercises, often used in special education classrooms. (Photo by Getty Images)WASHINGTON — As President Donald Trump takes drastic steps to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, disability advocates are worried about whether the agency can carry out its responsibilities to serve students with disabilities. Representatives of several disability advocacy groups cited “chaos,” “fear” and “uncertainty” in describing…

School superintendent uncertain of federal funds as Trump administration moves to dismantle Department of Education

SARATOGA — On March 20, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to begin dismantling the United States Department of Education, following through on a promise made during his campaign.

'Really scared': Parents of kids with disabilities confront Education Department chaos • Missouri Independent

Children engaged in sensory exercises, often used in special education classrooms (Getty Images).WASHINGTON — As President Donald Trump takes drastic steps to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, disability advocates are worried about whether the agency can carry out its responsibilities to serve students with disabilities. Representatives of several disability advocacy groups cited “chaos,” “fear” and “uncertainty” in describing the situ…

'Really scared': Parents of kids with disabilities confront Education Department chaos • Louisiana Illuminator

Children engaged in sensory exercises, often used in special education classrooms. (Photo by Getty Images)WASHINGTON — As President Donald Trump takes drastic steps to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, disability advocates are worried about whether the agency can carry out its responsibilities to serve students with disabilities. Representatives of several disability advocacy groups cited “chaos,” “fear” and “uncertainty” in describing…

'Really scared': Parents of kids with disabilities confront Education Department chaos • Source New Mexico

Children engaged in sensory exercises, often used in special education classrooms. (Photo by Getty Images)WASHINGTON — As President Donald Trump takes drastic steps to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, disability advocates are worried about whether the agency can carry out its responsibilities to serve students with disabilities. Representatives of several disability advocacy groups cited “chaos,” “fear” and “uncertainty” in describing…