Senators Wyden and Merkley criticized the Trump administration's dismissal of education staff supporting people with disabilities.
Quiver AI Summary
Senators criticize administration's actions: U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley have condemned the Trump administration’s move to dismantle offices within the Department of Education that oversee services for individuals with disabilities. They claim the administration's actions may violate legal obligations under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Concerns about the impact: In a letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon, the senators expressed "outrage" over the reported firings of nearly all staff dedicated to special education. They emphasized that such actions jeopardize the delivery of essential services and conveyed fears from families about losing access to necessary resources.
Support from colleagues: The letter, also signed by several other Democratic senators, highlights a pattern of decisions that undermine federal education programs for people with disabilities. They urged the administration to reverse the firings to restore support for affected communities.
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