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Senate Blocks Trump’s Education Cuts | Boise News
Congress just struck back at President Trump’s plan to gut the Department of Education, with a Senate committee voting 13-9 to block key moves that would transfer vital programs — including special education and Native American education — to other agencies. This bipartisan effort aims to keep core educational responsibilities where they belong and demands transparency through mandatory cost reporting. While the administration claims these shifts boost efficiency, lawmakers are pushing back, calling it a dangerous move that could harm students with disabilities. Meanwhile, the House is moving…
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