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Video: What to Know About Federal Education’s Overhaul

What will be the long-term effects on K-12 and higher education as the Trump administration reshapes federal education policy? Watch the video, and view the transcript below.

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About the Webinar

Watch the Education Writers Association’s webinar recording to learn about the reshaping of federal education under President Donald Trump. We examined how the U.S. Department of Education’s unprecedented policy changes are affecting K-12 and higher education.

Hundreds of millions of dollars in education research have already been cut, and there are plans to scale back staff responsible for overseeing everything from how Title I funds are distributed to high-need schools to oversight of federal student loan programs. 

In line with the new administration’s priorities, the department’s Office for Civil Rights has already begun targeting districts accused of violating a new ban on programs and services aligned with Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

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