New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is celebrating a $ 35 million investment in new state money for after - school programs. (chicagotribune.com)
(Calif.) After a marathon hearing and a surprise visit by the governor last week, members of the California State Board of Education are not expected to make any major changes to a set of temporary regulations governing use of billions in new state money for schools during the coming year - long process to set permanent rules. (k-12daily.org)
The Philadelphia school board has challenged a recent state - court order requiring it to implement certain desegregation remedies without new state money. (edweek.org)