A few days after the federal government announced a $3 billion boost for public education, states and localities across the U.S. are scrambling to decide how to use the money.States are scrambling, and they are making their own decisions.Here’s what you need to know.Read moreAt a press conference Tuesday, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos touted the […]
A system of welfare benefits paid to parents who are unemployed or otherwise unable to support a child.The federal government is paying about $11 billion a year in welfare benefits for parents with children under 18.According to the Department of Labor, those payments are the equivalent of $5.6 billion a month.But what are the benefits […]
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Education welfare has been under fire in Washington, D.C., and it’s about to get even more so.In the first year of the Trump administration, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has proposed an overhaul of how students in low- and moderate-income schools are funded.She has proposed cutting funding for a federal program that provides grants to low- […]
The first of two schools that opened in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for students has opened, with more than 50% of pupils attending classes.The Emirati government is pushing to boost enrollment at schools across the country, but there have been problems with some of the institutions opening.The opening of the new schools comes amid […]