"Education Reform Under Fire: Trump Administration Takes Aim at Special Education Programs. In a shocking move that has left advocates for students with disabilities reeling, the Trump administration has announced plans to relocate special education programs and the civil rights office out of the Education Department. The decision marks the most aggressive step yet by the administration to dismantle the agency and has raised concerns about the potential impact on vulnerable students. The move is seen as a major blow to the department's efforts to promote equity and inclusion in education, and comes as the administration faces growing criticism for its handling of issues affecting students with disabilities."


Special education programs and the civil rights office will be moved out of the Education Department, the most aggressive move yet by the Trump administration to dismantle the agency.