Some Northeast neighbors are challenging trailer classrooms at Lincoln High. Their zoning appeal calls into question whether ...

Special education laws and the U.S. Department of Education have evolved together over nearly five decades. Now, the Trump administration seems to want to separate the two.

Gina Gandolfi, right, and her 10-year-old son Nathan Gandolfi in his bedroom in Highland on April 16, 2025. Gina worries about how President Donald Trump’s cuts to the Department of Education ...

The Legislature has a constitutional duty to address these vetoes. Article II, Section 16 of the Alaska Constitution states ...

The department has focused its civil rights efforts on stamping out campus antisemitism since Donald Trump returned to the ...

The Education Department currently disperses the money and makes sure states spend the money on students with disabilities. The agency spent $15.5 billion on special education programs for ...

The president said federal student loans would move to the Small Business Administration, and hinted that the Department of Health and Human Services would take over special education oversight.

A special education leader under the George W. Bush administration says the dismantling of the Department of Education will impact students with disabilities. Stephanie Smith Lee now serves as ...

Federal lawmakers are seeking answers from the U.S. Department of Education amid efforts to shutter the agency and reassign “special needs” programs elsewhere. In a letter to Secretary of Education ...

My family’s first and only move was for the sake of special education. My twin brother, Rohan, had just been diagnosed with profound nonverbal autism. We were 2 years old, and my parents ...

Trump has issued an executive order to get rid of the Department of Education, but Congress has the final approval. Howard County parents and special educators have been sounding the alarm on the ...

Advocates have warned that shuttering the Education Department could have an outsized impact on the nation’s 7.5 million special education students. The agency distributes billions in funding to ...