How cuts to the Department of Education are affecting children with disabilities

World Today

U.S. President Donald Trump is moving closer to fulfilling another campaign promise, disbanding the U.S. Department of Education. The agency plays a crucial role in ensuring students with disabilities receive equal access to quality education and the resources they need to thrive.

But with Trump already slashing the department’s workforce in half, millions of students who rely on these critical services could be at risk. Toni Waterman reports.