Cuts to Title III and civil rights enforcement will harm English learners, report says

Sep 30, 2025

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How will potential cuts in federal funding and changes in civil rights enforcement impact English learners? A new report from the Children’s Equity Project at Arizona State University raises concerns about proposed cuts to formula grants for Title III funding aimed at language skills for new immigrants and English learners, changes to Individuals with Disabilities Education Act funding for those with disabilities, and rescinded guidance on how to enforce civil rights laws that protect English learners.

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