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Trump administration withholds billions in school grants for critical programs

Trump administration withholds billions in school grants for critical programs

Summary

The Education Department stopped the release of nearly $7 billion, which was meant for school programs. This decision will affect millions of children and families.

Key Facts

  • The Education Department has paused the distribution of almost $7 billion.
  • The funding was scheduled to be released on July 1.
  • This money was intended for important school programs.
  • Millions of children and working families will be impacted by this funding freeze.
  • The department has offered little explanation for the delay.
  • Laura Barrón-López and Jodi Grant discussed the situation, highlighting the consequences.

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