Tue, Feb 07, 2006
Bush: Cut $3.2B from education
For second straight year, president's budget plan would slash ed-tech funding
Bush: Cut $3.2B from education
For second straight year, president's budget plan would slash ed-tech funding
President Bush's proposed budget for 2007, which he released yesterday, would eliminate 42 education programs totaling more than $3 billion. For the second year in a row, Bush proposes eliminating the Enhancing Education Through Technology block-grant program, the main source of federal funding for school technology--despite his promise to make competitiveness in the new global economy a top priority.
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