The Republican chairman of the Senate's education panel promised Democrats a committee vote to prevent special ed programs ...

Special education programs help schools serve more than seven million K-12 students with disabilities nationwide.

Alienated by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claims about autism, advocates for disabled students are sounding the alarm ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is further dismantling the Department of Education, moving oversight of special ...

The moves to the federal departments of Health and Human Services and Justice, respectively, would further dismantle an ...

The Education Department is handing off two of its most important functions, giving oversight of special education and civil ...

States labeled as needing intervention or assistance for multiple years could face enforcement actions such as being termed a ...

The moves are part of an effort to close the department by moving its functions to other parts of the government.

The change could have particular effects in Pennsylvania, which has one of the nation’s highest shares of students with ...

The Wake County school system has paid $2.2 million in legal settlements to families of special-education students since ...

The Trump administration has moved some of the most essential functions of the federal Education Department to other agencies ...