As millions of students prepare to return to school, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) still hasn't explained how it will protect students' civil rights and special education rights after announcing plans to transfer major responsibilities to other federal...
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NCLD Leads Lawsuit to Protect Special Education Research Funding
Protect Democracy and Jacobson Lawyers Group have filed a lawsuit on behalf of the National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD), the Massachusetts Teachers Association, and other organizations challenging actions by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the...
Former Special Education Officials Oppose Transfer of OSERS to HHS
In a July 14 letter, former senior special education officials who served under every presidential Administration from Richard Nixon through Joe Biden urged congressional appropriators to preserve the Department of Education's statutory authority to administer and...
