Feds say Texas failed to properly educate disabled students

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The U.S. Department of Education says Texas for years violated federal law by denying students with disabilities access to proper public education.
Thursday’s announcement comes after an investigation in which agency officials visited Texas and determined that the state put an illegal cap on the number of youngsters receiving special education services.
U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said in a statement, “Far too many students in Texas had been preclu