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Yesterday, President Trump signed an executive order that would direct the Secretary of Education to take all necessary steps to facilitate the closure of the U.S. Department of Education and 鈥渞eturn education authority to the States.鈥� The executive order aims to minimize the federal role in education but stops short of completely closing the Department as this move would require 60 votes in the Senate. President Trump also indicated his preference that critical functions, like distributing IDEA funding, would be the responsibility of other agencies. Read EducationCounsel's summary here.