Everything is Political
Everything is Political
Episode 14: Gutting the Department of Education
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Episode 14: Gutting the Department of Education

The impact on students, teachers, parents, and schools.

Show Notes:

  • Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) https://www.ed.gov/laws-and-policy/individuals-disabilities/idea

  • Congressional Budget Office Analysis of Education Funding Cuts https://www.cbo.gov/topics/education

  • National Center for Education Statistics Reports on College Affordability https://nces.ed.gov/pubs2022/2022057/index.asp

  • American Library Association Reports on Book Bans https://www.ala.org/bbooks/book-ban-data

  • Studies on the Impact of CRT Bans and Curriculum Censorship https://americanoversight.org/resource/the-far-right-attack-on-education-how-curriculum-and-classroom-censorship-stifles-educators-harms-students-and-threatens-our-democracy/

  • Pew Research Center Analysis on Partisan Divides in Education Policy https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/06/05/partisan-divides-over-k-12-education-in-8-charts/

  • https://www.latintimes.com/trumps-education-secretary-doesnt-know-what-idea-special-needs-parents-are-outraged-578228

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