Yahoo

Billions in federal funding for schools on hold

WASHINGTON – School districts nationwide are in a new state of financial limbo after the U.S. Department of Education missed a key deadline to allocate billions of dollars for programs supporting ...
Education Week

State Funding for Schools Is a Mess This Year, Too. Here’s Why

Many school districts’ biggest budget concerns this year have centered on the federal government: The Trump administration has moved aggressively—generally without warning or congressional approval—to ...
The Gazette

After-school funding restored, other federal funds still in limbo as new school year approaches

School districts across the country are gearing up for the start of the school year as uncertainties linger at the federal level. Following the Trump Administration’s decision to freeze nearly $7 ...

RI Foundation plan would overhaul school funding, shift costs to state

Under the Blue Ribbon Commission's plan, RI would cover millions of dollars that cities and towns now spend on education. Can ...

NC sues Department of Education over nearly $50M in school funding cuts, AG says

North Carolina is taking legal action against the federal government over the termination of nearly $50 in education funding ...
CBS News

School funding bill could deliver record spending on schools and permanent pay raises for teachers

The Texas Legislature is on the verge of passing a record spending increase for public schools and permanent pay raises for teachers. On Friday, May 23, the state Senate passed House Bill 2 ...