California state officials and education advocates have criticized a Trump administration proposal to dismantle a federal department, drawing comparisons to similar moves across the country. The plan, revealed Tuesday, targets a key education agency, raising concerns among supporters about potential rollbacks in student protections and funding. Critics argue the restructuring could weaken oversight of civil rights enforcement in schools and disrupt programs benefiting vulnerable learners. The controversy underscores broader debates over federal education policy and its impact on local systems.
California state officials and some education advocates joined others around the country in condemning a plan announced Tuesday by the Trump administration to disassemble the U.S. Department of ...
