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School Funding
Of the money passed in the state budget, $328 million is earmarked for school safety and student mental health.
The Gadsden Elementary School District #32 announced the approval of ESSER Funds will help replace the gymnasium flooring with luxury vinyl tile for all its schools.
The state compensates schools to offset the cost of providing free pre-K. New Hope Preschool in Castle Rock said the benefit is also being felt by the staff.
In Aug. 2021, Gov. Greg Gianforte signed the TEACH Act into law, with the goal of bringing qualified teachers into Montana classrooms. Lockwood School District has benefitted greatly from the new law.
The Illinois Invest in Kids Scholarship Program allows taxpayers a 75% credit for every dollar donated towards the funding of scholarships that help send students from low-income families to private schools.
Mary Filardo, executive director of the 21st Century School Fund, explains how school infrastructure funding can contribute to inequity among school districts.
Two new Telecommunication Training Towers at the Oneonta Job Corps are now going to help students advance their career opportunities.
Now teachers are not the only workers able to benefit from the Free 2 Teach program.
A state of emergency was declared by Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey.
Ivey read to students at MLK Jr. Elementary School in Huntsville.
Recapture dollars also known as Robin Hood funds are when weather school districts take a portion of their property tax revenue to the state. The state then takes those funds and distributes them to lower income school districts