From Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder 11/2/2025
The U.S. Department of Education is exploring relocating its special education programs, weeks after the Trump administration laid off nearly all staff in the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), according to a department spokesperson.
In a brief statement sent to the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder’s media partner Word in Black, Madi Biedermann, deputy assistant secretary for communications, confirmed the department is seeking new federal partners for these programs but offered few details.
Read more: https://spokesman-recorder.com/2025/11/02/cuts-threaten-federal-support-children-with-disabilities/