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Senate Blocks Trump’s Education Cuts | Concord News
Congress just delivered a major blow to President Trump’s plan to gut the Department of Education, with a Senate committee voting to block key moves that would shift education programs into other agencies. Spearheaded by Senator Tim Kaine, the bill specifically targets special education, K-12, higher education, and Native American education — all cornerstone programs under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. With bipartisan backing including two Republicans like Susan Collins, who insists these programs belong where Congress originally placed them, the move signals growing…
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