education budget Archives

Districts say E-rate is critical to their learning goals

January 25, 2023November 1, 2017 by Laura Ascione

A large majority of E-rate applicants (87 percent) said the federally funded program is vital to their internet connectivity goals, according to an annual survey that tracks program…

District Management

Most districts say E-rate is critical for internet access

November 1, 2017August 9, 2017 by Laura Ascione

A large majority of E-rate applicants (87 percent) said the federally funded program is vital to their internet connectivity goals, according to an annual survey that tracks program…

As expected, Trump’s education budget prioritizes school choice

May 23, 2017 by Laura Ascione

President Donald Trump on May 23 released details of his proposed FY 2018 education budget, which adamantly supports school choice and slashes funding for other major education programs…

Educational Leadership

ED programs set to lose another $3 billion

January 25, 2023April 4, 2017 by Laura Ascione

President Donald Trump is asking Congress to cut almost $3 billion in education funding for the remainder of the fiscal year, according to a document obtained by Politico.…

News

Trump’s ed budget: A ‘betrayal’ and a ‘meat cleaver’ to public education

March 17, 2017 by Laura Ascione

Under President Trump's proposed FY 2018 budget, school choice would receive a massive $1.4 billion while the Education Department undergoes a $9 billion, or 13 percent, cut. Overall,…

District Management

Obama budget threatens popular STEM education initiatives

July 24, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports

Ayah Idris, 14, spent two weeks of her summer isolating strawberry DNA at a Seattle cancer research center, watching heart cells pulse in a dish and learning about…

District Management

Details of Obama’s proposed $70B for education

February 14, 2012 by From staff and wire reports

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) would receive nearly $70 billion under President Barack Obama’s FY2013 budget, which he presented to Congress on Feb. 13. The $69.8 billion…

District Management

FY11 budget details: a mixed bag for education

May 1, 2011April 12, 2011 by By Laura Devaney, Managing Editor

Although Congress reached a budget deal for the remainder of the 2011 fiscal year—avoiding a government shutdown in the process—the federal education budget did not escape unscathed, and…

District Management

Obama to GOP: Don’t cut education spending

March 9, 2011 by From staff and wire reports

Placing a limit on his own willingness to slice spending, President Barack Obama issued a not-too-veiled warning at Republican budget cutters Tuesday and characterized any reductions in money…

District Management

FY11 budget plan folds ed tech into new program

February 2, 2010February 1, 2010 by By Laura Devaney, Managing Editor

President Barack Obama’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2011 calls for sweeping changes to programs within the U.S. Department of Education, including a restructuring of federal education technology…

Districts say E-rate is critical to their learning goals

As expected, Trump’s education budget prioritizes school choice

ED programs set to lose another $3 billion

Trump’s ed budget: A ‘betrayal’ and a ‘meat cleaver’ to public education

Obama budget threatens popular STEM education initiatives

Details of Obama’s proposed $70B for education

FY11 budget details: a mixed bag for education

Obama to GOP: Don’t cut education spending

FY11 budget plan folds ed tech into new program

Versaterm Launches the Florida Safety and Threat Management Portal

K12 Tutoring Launches Nationwide, Empowering Students with Personalized Learning Support

Title I Educators Win More Than $16,000 For The Purchase Of Over 3,350 Books In The Lexia Library Wish Program

Avantis Education Launches Eduverse+ for ClassVR

Slooh’s New Earth Science Curriculum Offers Standards-Aligned Learning Activities Utilizing Orbital Satellite Feeds

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