The Trump administration is reshuffling key Education Department functions, moving oversight of civil rights enforcement and special education programs to other federal agencies. The shift aims to streamline operations and reallocate resources, though critics warn it could weaken protections for vulnerable student groups. Officials say the changes reflect broader efforts to modernize federal education policy, while education advocates question the long-term impact on compliance and accountability. The move marks a significant restructuring of how the department handles some of its most closely watched initiatives.
The Trump administration will transfer several core Education Department responsibilities, including its civil rights and special education programs, to other federal agencies as part of its efforts ...
