Education Department changes are leaving millions of vulnerable students at risk

Changes are underway in federal education oversight. Certain responsibilities will be transferred to other agencies. The Department of Health and Human Services will handle special education, while the Department of Justice takes on civil rights and student privacy. Key functions are being reassigned. This shift follows earlier moves that relocated numerous education programs. The impact of these changes on local students is not yet clear. Further information on these developments can be found through the original source, which provides more details on the changes and the affected programs.