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Ilsa

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3. How long before Special Education is completely

Reply to angrychair (Original post)

Sun Oct 12, 2025, 09:04 PM

Oct 2025

eliminated, at least at secondary level? IOW, be able to work within mainstream classrooms or fail out.

This is another example of Trump's sadism on that branch of his Dark Tetrad pathology.

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DoEd permanently fires Most Special Ed Staff [View all] angrychair Oct 2025 OP

It's going to take a long time to properly rebuild things EdmondDantes_ Oct 2025 #1

yes Skittles Oct 2025 #2

How long before Special Education is completely Ilsa Oct 2025 #3

That won't happen FBaggins Oct 2025 #19

Always remember cruelty is a feature of this admin sakabatou Oct 2025 #4

Cruelty is a feature of the entire PARTY. nt Wednesdays Oct 2025 #8

Because MAGA Jesus said: "Get rid of Special Ed, and get rid of Special Ed children" dalton99a Oct 2025 #5

At least for time because it appears grants to schools, etc., will continue. And there are talks of moving Silent Type Oct 2025 #6

They can't move them. angrychair Oct 2025 #11

Not if Dept of Ed no longer exists except to disburse grants, and that will likely be moved too. Silent Type Oct 2025 #18

Talks of? As usual, no plans with these Nazis. AllyCat Oct 2025 #16

Probably a better place for it nowadays, even with Kennedy. Silent Type Oct 2025 #17

HHS is a better place for Education? marble falls Oct 2025 #20

United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare did well up to 1979. Yes, I believe we should return to that. Silent Type Oct 2025 #21

Lebensunwertes Leben DBoon Oct 2025 #7

My first thought also. LoisB Oct 2025 #10

Showing that they really dont care about autism Johonny Oct 2025 #9

Funny how the gatekeepers jump right in to defend Trump. Kingofalldems Oct 2025 #12

Yup. AllyCat Oct 2025 #15

HEARTLESS BASTARDS spanone Oct 2025 #13

They didn't lie about caring about special ed. Lucky Luciano Oct 2025 #14