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Advocates in Michigan say the fight for full funding isn’t over
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The state recently announced significant funding cuts for more than 300 school districts across the state, many of which are rural
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The vast majority of staff in Department of Education’s Office of Impact Aid were fired as part of the department’s recent reduction in force creating uncertainty around when funding will be released to districts.
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Each year several Northwoods counties and school districts within the Chequamegon Nicolet National Forest receive federal funding.The Secure Rural Schools funding goes towards schools and the roads that lead to them.But the program is being held up—despite wide bipartisan support for it.
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Head Start is a 100% federally funded program with locations all across the country.It primarily focuses on three and four-year-olds from low-income families.
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The bill was passed with bipartisan support. It requires districts to prohibit phone use during class time.
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Peggy Wirtz-Olsen of the Wisconsin Education Association council, also a high school teacher, said Wisconsin educators have already been sounding the alarm about the lack of special education funding
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A proposed ballot initiative to help close Michigan’s $4.5 billion school funding gap has won the endorsement of the State Board of Education
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A $20 million boost from the Legislature is expanding oral health training programs, aiming to ease a dental worker shortage.
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Education advocates in Michigan said the state’s new school budget does not go far enough to meet students’ needs
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New data shows Wisconsin schools are still feeling the effects of teacher and leadership turnover -- but there are signs of improvement
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Hunger and hygiene needs are among concerns