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Chicago Public Schools agrees to pay feds back $1 million over misallocated grants
A Department of Education investigation found Chicago Public Schools wrongly obtained $1.1 million by misidentifying South ...
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NYSUT President Melinda Person discusses lawsuit seeking release of $6 billion in federal education funding
New York State United Teachers this week signed onto a lawsuit seeking to force the U.S. Department of Education and the ...
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Trump administration’s changes to Head Start sow uncertainty among Illinois child care providers
The Trump administration is changing how it views who is eligible for federal benefits, including Head Start. The 60-year-old program serves almost 29,000 families in Illinois.
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School district joins national lawsuit over education funding
The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District joined a lawsuit against the Trump administration Monday for withholding ...
CPS board members ask Pritzker, lawmakers to call special session on school funding
CPS is grappling with a $734 million deficit. Board members say schools across Illinois are facing budget troubles and need ...