Kids' Disability Rights Cases Delayed Amid Education Department Changes Under Trump
- Christine Smith Olsey filed a complaint with the Education Department's Office for Civil Rights regarding her son's lack of academic support at his charter school in Denver, leading to a pause in his case in January.
- The freeze on investigations and mediations of disability rights issues raised concerns among parents about federal support for disabled students, especially as cases typically go on hold when a new administration takes over.
- The Office for Civil Rights received over 27,620 disability rights complaints between 2021 and 2024, with disability discrimination accounting for 37% of the cases, according to department reports.
- Families feel lost as the Education Department pauses cases and fails to address complaints regarding inadequate services for children with disabilities.
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