Sentences with phrase «federal education money»

But those guidelines were backed up by a threat to withhold federal education money from states that refused to comply.

History has shown that states are typically willing to do anything to get new federal education money, even when it's a bad idea.

The Sojourner Truth Academy community was stunned this week to learn that the school may not be returning to its current building on Freret Street next year, and on Thursday discovered its fate is entangled with a post-Katrina realignment of federal education money between the state and Orleans Parish.

Failure to comply could lead to the DoE withholding federal education money from the state.

Quickly adopted by almost every state in the nation, the CCSS was also advocated for by dozens of national education associations and supported with federal education money.

It focuses mostly on standards for accountability and transparency, and vastly increases the amount of information states will be required to share in annual «school report cards,» which will give parents better data on school performance and help guide where federal education money is most needed.

(District of Columbia) With the curtain fast falling on the Obama White House, a broad coalition of school officials is taking one last stab at rolling back a proposed rule over supplanting federal education money.

Deschryver said the proposed change in supplanting contemplated by the Senate revision represents a sea - change in perspective for how Congress views use of federal education money.

Last year, Gov. Chris Gregoire pulled Washington out of the first competition for $ 4.35 billion in federal education money.

Linda C. Schrenko, a former two - term Georgia state superintendent of schools, was indicted last week on federal charges that she stole more than $ 600,000 of federal education money.

The qualifying states may also ask to be allowed to replace the No Child law's pass - fail school report card system with accountability systems of their own design, and for new flexibility in using an estimated $ 1 billion of federal education money.

So, the bulk of our federal education money is going towards standards, assessments, data - collecting technology, accountability systems, and «choice.»

And for his part, President Donald Trump proposed allocating $ 20 billion in federal education money to create block grants aimed at providing low - income children with more educational choices.

Obama's rollback comes in the form of a waiver package: States that seek relief from NCLB's provisions — including the 100 percent proficiency requirement in reading and math by 2014, increasingly harsh sanctions against schools deemed as «failing» or the strictly dictated use of federal education money — will have to adapt certain administration - mandated reforms.