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Students With Disabilities Education Act Shift Troubling

Nov. 19, 2025 Editor, The News-Gazette In October, the Trump administration fired nearly all the employees of the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights (DoE/OCR), the unit responsible for enforcing the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and announced that it intends to shift oversight responsibility to the states.

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