On Friday, the Trump administration fired most employees at the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services. The Department of Education office is tasked with protecting the rights of millions of children with disabilities across the country and ensuring they get an education. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Laura Meckler, national education writer for The Washington Post.

On Friday, the Trump administration fired most employees at the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services. The Department of Education office is tasked with protecting the rights of millions of children with disabilities across the country and ensuring they get an education.

  • pageflight@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    4 days ago

    Even in “good” school districts, often only well informed parents who advocate strongly for their kids are actually receiving the legally mandated services. Disgusting to see this gutted.