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Trump Is Dismantling the Education Department

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McMahon promised the federal money behind those programs would not be cut.
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The U.S. Department of Education provides the support and oversight that states and school districts need to ensure that children like my son receive a free and appropriate public education in the le...
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Civil rights advocates see Trump’s order to shutter the department as a broadside against hard-fought gains in educational access — an unfinished, but nonetheless central, part of the movement for ra...

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