POLITICSJun 25 · 10:30 UTCTHE 74Linda Jacobson

Splitting Up Special Ed and Civil Rights Will Dilute Services, Experts Say

Experts warn that separating oversight of special education and civil rights into different federal agencies will complicate compliance and harm students with disabilities. A 2022 federal warning about 'informal removals' of disabled students from classrooms is now at risk of being diluted under the proposed reorganization.

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