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The Department of Education shifted administrative duties of several of its key programs to other federal agencies.

The Trump administration has taken several steps this year to dismantle the Education Department.

Counted among the programs impacted by the Education Department changes is Title I — which provides federal funds to schools in low-income communities.

President Donald Trump’s oft-repeated vow to shutter the Department of Education is a step closer to reality.

On Tuesday, the Education Department announced the formation of a half-dozen interagency agreements — shifting several of the department’s critical functions across four other federal agencies: the Departments of Labor, Interior, Health and Human Services, and State.

The new agreements are expected to move

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