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Education Secretary Linda McMahon told CBS News that federal money to support low-income students and special education will continue to flow, as her department shifts some grant programs to other agencies.
Funding to startups specifically focused on education technology remains at depressed levels relative to a few years ago. However, the tallies — which exclude general-purpose AI platforms popular with educators,
Politicians and educators fear the current funding formula is leaving rural communities and their schools behind.
Education is the centerpiece of Pennsylvania’s 2025-26 budget. At least that’s what Laura Boyce took away from the funding plan for the state’s 500 K-12 public schools, approved last week after a 4½-month impasse.
Raise Your Hand Texas proposes the Legacy Education Fund, a long-term endowment designed to stabilize public school funding and provide Texas districts with reliable financial support.