California officials and education advocates have criticized a Trump administration proposal to dismantle a key federal education department unit, sparking nationwide opposition. The move, revealed Tuesday, targets a long-standing agency responsible for overseeing civil rights protections and funding for schools. Critics argue the restructuring could weaken enforcement of equity policies and leave vulnerable student populations without critical support. Supporters of the plan have not yet detailed how the changes would be implemented or what alternatives would replace the dissolved programs.
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 ...
