In addition to this, the administration is telling us that the Department of Education is going to be furloughing roughly 95% of its staff. Just last week, we learned that The department also gutted the office that oversaw special education and civil rights. I don't think we're surprised, but yes, these offices help to ensure that students with special needs get the resources under idea. (39:56–40:03)
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