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Baton Rouge Business Report1h
Roundup: Federal funding cuts / Louisiana Democratic Party / Texas floods
The U.S. Department of Education’s decision to freeze $6.8 billion in K-12 funding has alarmed state officials and educators, who warn it could impact after-school, enrichment, and language programs.
Wisconsin Examiner6h
States in ‘triage mode’ over $6B in withheld K-12 funding
School leaders and advocacy groups nationwide reacted with alarms to the Trump administration's K-12 federal funding freeze ...
The 19th on MSN4d
$6 billion school funding freeze sparks outcry over ‘cruel betrayal’ of students
Education leaders warn of layoffs, larger classes and slashed services as the Trump administration withholds federal K-12 ...
Vermont Education Secretary Zoie Saunders meets with Bernie Sanders over federal education funding freeze
The U.S. Department of Education has announced that it is withholding $26 million that was supposed to be given to the ...
Lansing Boys and Girls Club braces for uncertainty amidst federal funding freeze
Another wave of federal funding freezes has put $6 billion in limbo for camps and nonprofits. Organizations just found out on ...
Title X funding returns to Missouri nonprofit after three-month freeze
Reproductive-health clinics in Missouri were close to running out of funds to provide access to contraception, preventative ...
Maine Public4d
Domestic violence services freeze hiring amid proposed federal funding cuts
Maine domestic violence services freeze hiring as federal funding faces deep cuts, forcing programs to brace for layoffs and reduced support despite rising demand.
Some education grants were used for ‘leftwing agenda,’ Trump administration says
The administration withheld more than $6 billion intended for after-school and summer programs, English language instruction, ...