The current President’s proposed cuts to the Department of Education could have a negative impact on the education of marginalized students, including those with disabilities, as well as the overall quality of education in the country.
National Education Association
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Department of Education cuts have real consequences for Black students
The Trump administration’s cuts to the U.S. Department of Education have resulted in a significant reduction in resources for public education, disproportionately affecting Black students and other marginalized groups.
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Black Students Face Disproportionate Discipline, Widening the Achievement Gap
Black students are facing harsher disciplinary measures than their White peers, contributing to long-term psychological and academic setbacks, and systemic reforms are necessary to create a safe and supportive learning environment for Black children.