Last week, the Orthodox Jewish Brooklyn state senator Simcha Felder showed he knows how to use his position as the divided legislative body's swing vote when it came to allocating $ 16 million in discretionary education funds. (thejewishvoice.com)
When $ 16 million in discretionary education funds were... (nypost.com)
However, while observers praised the $ 1.6 - billion increase proposed for discretionary education programs - the largest such rise for any federal agency — they... (edweek.org)