The latest episode of The Excerpt podcast examines the Trump administration’s recent shifts within the Education Department, focusing on controversial changes that could reshape key programs. High-profile initiatives—including funding for disadvantaged schools, special education services, and other long-standing federal supports—are under scrutiny as new policies take effect. Critics and educators are weighing the potential impact on students and communities reliant on these resources. The discussion delves into the political and practical implications of the administration’s approach to education funding.
On the Tuesday, December 2, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: Trump’s latest Education Department moves target some of the agency's most important programs. From Title I to special education to ...
