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If you feel like the school isn’t following your child’s IEP lately, you are probably right. Behind the scenes, a quiet financial gutting is taking place. In 2026, the federal government began “streamlining” education grants. This is just a fancy way of saying they are cutting billions in support. It is not your imagination.
The help your child used to get is disappearing. The school hopes you won’t notice until the next school year. You are being told that “flexibility” is the new goal. In reality, it is a shell game to hide a massive reduction in services. Here is what is being cut and how to fight back.
