The probe comes as parents and disability advocates wonder whether the legal rights of students with disabilities will be protected.

In a state with a checkered history with federal special education law, advocates say Texas students will see an erosion of ...

President Trump's plan to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education could lead to less enforcement of special-education laws ...

Disability advocates in New Jersey worry about losing the main funder of special education programs and a chief enforcer of civil rights laws.

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., speaks a campaign event for then candidate Donald Trump on Sept. 27, 2024 in Walker, Mich. President ...

Trump has positioned himself as the leader of the "pro-family" party. But he's been attacking kids since his first day in ...

He said its power should be turned over to states, which he sees as a remedy for America’s lagging education system. Since the Education Department was created in 1979, the nation’s student test ...

A December report found that the school district often forces parents to sue to get services for their children.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday began sketching a roadmap for dismantling the Education Department, with other agencies taking over responsibility for federal student loans ...

Sens. Lisa Blunt Rochester and Chris Coons join probe pressing the Trump administration on how it will ensure the rights of ...

Michigan education experts say that the rights and protections for students with disabilities are under threat after President Donald Trump’s executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of ...