Special education teachers fear the Trump administration’s funding cuts and layoffs will unravel progress for millions of students with disabilities.

Unnamed officials with the Department of Education say its leaders will announce the transfer of some duties to other federal agencies on Tuesday.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon told CBS News that federal money to support low-income students and special education will continue to flow, as her department shifts some grant programs to other agencies.

Now that the shutdown is over, we are emboldened to fulfill President Trump's promise to return education to the states, Secretary McMahon writes.

Iowa’s teachers union is criticizing the Trump administration’s plan to move key Education Department programs to other agencies, warning it could harm schools.