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Trump moves to dismantle Department of Education

The department oversees programs under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), serving 7.5 million students. Transferring IDEA oversight to another agency, as Trump’s plan suggests, could jeopardize services and protections for disabled students.

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WATCH: Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries on Trump’s speech, Rep. Sylvester Turner’s passing and Rep. Al Green’s stand

There's so much happening in the country right now, with many uncertain about their futures due to ongoing controversy surrounding the new administration and the untimely passing of Rep. Sylvester Turner, Texas Congressman and beloved former mayor of Houston. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke to the Black Press.

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