Education Department releases $5 billion to schools
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Desperation crept into Sylvia’s voice as she rattled off all the ways her life would become more difficult if a free learning program that her son attends during the summer shuts its doors.
What the Trump administration is doing to the Department of Education is not about policy. It’s about power. And it’s
More than $25 million in federal education grant money for South Dakota that was frozen has now been released. Cornerstones Career Learning Center, an organization
Congress allocates federal grants to the states, which distribute that money to eligible school districts. The funding freeze includes $667 million that was allocated for Texas. All but $9 million of that is intended to go to school districts.
The grant money is under review to determine if it aligns with the president's priorities, the state has said.