A San Antonio superintendent is worried about the future of his school amid Department of Education cuts. His school district relies on federal funds for half of its budget.

Texas students and lawmakers worry that cutting the U.S. Education Department could mean more uncertainty for public schools.

President Trump’s executive order directs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to dismantle the federal Department of Education, an action that’s been at least several months in the making.

Eleven Democratic senators are demanding an investigation into the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, warning the cuts could have "disastrous consequences on the education system.

This is really an epicenter of something that is so critical to everyone, not just those in Texas but everyone in this country,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett said.