The IDEA program serves millions of students with disabilities. While some states meet requirements, many need improvement, facing potential enforcement actions. The program ensures compliance and student outcome progress.
Trump administration issued reduction-in-force notices, impacting special education. Concerns raised about IDEA implementation and support for children with disabilities. OSEP staff reductions worry educators.
US Education Department proposes eliminating racial disproportionality data collection in special education, raising concerns about monitoring and addressing racial disparities in IDEA implementation.
