Chicago public schools to receive $76 million state funding boost amid rising budget challenges – Times of India

Chicago public schools to receive $76 million state funding boost Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will receive an additional $76 million in state funding this fiscal year, bringing the total to…

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Senate blocks Trump’s cuts to Pell Grants and research funding: Student aid spared for now, but budget battles aren’t over – Times of India

US Senate blocks Trump’s cuts to Pell Grants and research funding In a significant bipartisan move, the US Senate has rejected key elements of the Trump administration’s proposed budget for…

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Denver holds off on more closures in 2025 but warns of deeper cuts as US birth rates fall – Times of India

Declining Enrollment Prompts Denver School Warnings Despite No Immediate Closures. Denver's public school district is grappling with the significant effects of demographic shifts across the metropolitan area. Declining birth rates…

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Will dismantling Department of Education fix the plummeting literacy rates in the US? – Times of India

Vivek Ramaswamy (Reuters Photo) In the wake of the 2024 presidential election, President-elect Donald Trump has reiterated his commitment to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), a promise that…

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