Public School Funding

Iowa House passes 2.25% school funding increase

Public school funding bill passes through House with 2.25% per-pupil increase

House Republicans added provisions to provide enough funds for teacher pay increases and a transportation equity for the state's rural school districts.

Des Moines Register · 1d

Iowa House passes 2.25% school funding increase as negotiations with Senate continue

Iowa House Republicans voted Thursday to pass a 2.25% spending increase for K-12 schools as Democrats urged them to more than double their investment.

Univeristy of Iowa Daily Iowan · 3d

Iowa Senate lawmakers approve 2 percent increase in public school funding

Iowa Senate lawmakers approved a bill to increase state funding to public schools by 2 percent, conflicting with an increase of 2.25 percent bill advancing in the House. The Senate bill, Senate File 167,

USA Today · 1d

Iowans can weigh in on the House GOP bill increasing K-12 school funding. Here's how:

Iowans will have a chance to weigh in on the state's public school funding Thursday morning. House lawmakers are holding a public hearing at 11 a.m. on their K-12 school funding bill, House File 319.

Yahoo · 1d

Iowa House Republicans pass 2.25% funding increase for schools

CNN’s chief White House correspondent was drowned out by laughter from her colleagues in the Oval Office on Thursday after her line of questioning about Russia’s war in Ukraine prompted President Trump to tear into her and the network.

New Trump Order Pulls Funding From Schools

justthenews · 8h

Trump to pull federal funding for schools with COVID-19 vaccine mandate

The order directs HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the secretary of Education to establish a plan that ends the vaccine mandates, or end federal funding for places that do not comply.

HuffPost on MSN · 5h

New Trump Order Pulls Funding From Schools With COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

Trump has given every indication that he is willing to capitulate to Kennedy’s theories. On Thursday, the president signed an executive order titled “Establishing the President’s Make America Healthy Again Commission,” which outlined policy objectives and established Kennedy as head of the commission.

USA Today · 8h

Trump orders defunding of schools that mandate COVID-19 vaccines. How Iowa will be affected

Trump signed an order barring federal funds from going to schools and universities that require COVID 19 shots. But the impact will likely be minimal.

Texas Gov. Abbott, Rep. Hinojosa spar over school vouchers

USA Today · 1d

'Call me a liar to my face': Texas Gov. Abbott, Rep. Hinojosa spar over school vouchers

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has made enacting a "school choice" plan his top priority for 2025. But an Austin Democrat is pushing back.

Chron on MSN · 6h

Did Gov. Abbott just admit that school vouchers will defund public schools?

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott may have given lawmakers opposing school choice a sounding board to rally further support against sending taxpayer dollars to private and parochial schooling. Earlier this week,

San Antonio Express-News · 1d

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says vouchers could lead to less funding for public schools

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is pushing for lawmakers to pass a $1 billion voucher program that would create state-funded “education savings accounts."

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Trump Education Nominee Won't Say If Schools Will Lose Funding Over Ethnic Clubs

Executive orders from President Donald Trump have threatened to withhold federal funding from schools that are not “patriotic ...

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Public hearing on state public K-12 school funding set for Thursday

Iowa House lawmakers moved forward with their public school funding proposal Monday, which includes a 2.25% State ...

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Public schools face deadline to remove DEI policies or lose federal funding

The Department of Education is warning state education agencies they may lose federal funding if they do not remove DEI policies and programs to comply with its interpretation of federal law.

Small Missouri school district concerned about losing state funds after governor’s budget proposal falls short

As the Missouri legislature works through the state budget, one challenge they have to work through is funding education.

Delaware County Daily Times3d

Shapiro proposing another billion-dollar boost in public school funding

Like he has done each of his first two years in office, Gov. Josh Shapiro a week ago called for Pennsylvania to dramatically ...

Chalkbeat on MSN18h

New Jersey advocates urge state leaders to fix old school buildings by funding construction program

Teachers and advocates described the experiences of students learning in old buildings to underscore an “urgent need” for ...

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Small Mo. school district concerned about losing state funds after governor’s budget proposal falls short

As the Missouri legislature works through the state budget, one challenge they have to work through is funding education.

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