Gov. David Paterson calls a special session of the Legislature for Nov. 15 to allocate federal
stimulus aid to school districts and other matters.
Not exact matches
While the nearly $ 100 billion in federal economic -
stimulus aid set aside for education has challenged
school districts to turn one - time money into long - term reform, this historic influx of funding has also set the stage for long - term — and not necessarily positive — consequences.
While the nearly $ 100 billion in federal economic -
stimulus aid set aside for education has challenged
school districts to turn one - time money into lasting reform, this historic influx of funding has also set the stage for long - term — and not necessarily positive — consequences.
Programs serving the nation's economically disadvantaged students and those with disabilities are receiving massive funding boosts through the federal
stimulus package — $ 13 billion for Title I
aid and $ 11.3 billion for special education — but how
school districts choose
to use the money may set them up for problems when it dries up.