State Cuts $50 Million In School, Municipal Funding
In a surprise budget-balancing move, Gov. Malloy’s administration announced $20 million in cuts to school districts Thursday afternoon. The reductions in education cost-sharing grants were required under budget agreements approved by the General Assembly…
For 13 years, Texas has been secretly, illegally denying kids special education
In 2004, under then-governor Rick Perry, the Texas Education Agency secretly instituted a plan to cap the number of students receiving special education support at 8.5% -- far less than…
Education should be accessible to all: PM
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal speaks on the occassion of Tribhuvan University’s 42nd Convocation Ceremony in Kathmandu, on Thursday, December 29, 2016. Photo: RSS Kathmandu, December 29 Prime Minister Pushpa…
State can no longer ignore pre-K education
When lawmakers meet next week, Gov. Steve Bullock will again be advocating for public early childhood education. Only this time his proposal has been pared back by some two-thirds, from…