The government shutdown strained an already‐thin Education Department

The federal government shutdown had sweeping consequences across agencies, and the U.S. Department of Education was no exception. Lasting over a month, the shutdown impacted many of the ED's essential functions, including civil rights enforcement and funding for colleges and universities.

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Disability Compliance for Higher Education
Published
2025-12-01
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https://doi.org/10.1002/dhe.70001
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Legal Issues in Education
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The government shutdown strained an already‐thin Education Department

Eric Lyerly
Disability Compliance for Higher Education
Legal Issues in Education
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The government shutdown strained an already‐thin Education Department

Eric Lyerly
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Abstract

The federal government shutdown had sweeping consequences across agencies, and the U.S. Department of Education was no exception. Lasting over a month, the shutdown impacted many of the ED's essential functions, including civil rights enforcement and funding for colleges and universities.

Disability Compliance for Higher EducationVol. 31(5)
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Legal Issues in Education
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