Tag #Education Funding

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Supreme Court Weighs Taxpayer Funding of Religious Charter Schools

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether to allow taxpayer funding of overtly religious charter schools, with conservative justices appearing likely to overturn the ban on state-sponsored religious indoctrination, potentially leading to significant changes in public education.

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Nineteen States Sue Trump Administration Over DEI Funding Threat

Nineteen states sued the Trump administration on Friday, challenging a directive threatening to cut \$13.8 billion in federal education funding if states didn't certify compliance with civil rights laws by rejecting what the administration calls "illegal DEI practices.

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Falling School Applications Expose Funding Crisis in English Primary Schools

Falling birth rates and the cost-of-living crisis have led to fewer primary school applications in England, resulting in undersubscribed schools and school closures, despite a rise in first-choice placements (88% in London this year, compared to 81.1% in 2014).

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Private Schools' Means-Tested Bursary Spending Under Scrutiny

A report by the Private Education Policy Forum (PEPF) reveals that England's wealthiest private schools allocate less than 6% of their fee income to means-tested bursaries for low-income families, contradicting claims that a VAT increase would significantly reduce financial aid for disadvantaged stu...

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English Teachers Indicate Strong Support for Strike Action Over 2.8% Pay Rise

In an informal ballot, 83.4% of England's National Education Union (NEU) teacher members indicated willingness to strike over the government's proposed 2.8% pay rise; the union wants a fully funded, significantly higher pay award to address a recruitment crisis.

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States Defy Trump Administration's Threat to Cut Funding Over DEI Programs

The Trump administration threatened to cut education funding from states and cities with DEI programs, prompting defiant responses from several Democratic-led states and cities, including Minnesota, New York, California, and Chicago, who claim the action is illegal and an overreach of federal author...

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Nineteen States Sue Trump Administration Over DEI Funding Threat

Nineteen states sued the Trump administration on Friday, challenging its directive to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in public schools and its threat to withhold over \$13.8 billion in federal funding; the lawsuit argues the directive is illegal and harmful.

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UK Government Cuts Funding for Oxford Business College Amid Student Loan Fraud Concerns

The UK government has ended student loan funding for Oxford Business College due to concerns about admissions practices following a government investigation that found insufficient assurance of student competency and attendance, impacting new students immediately and potentially causing the college ...

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Federal Funding Cuts Force US States to Confront Educational Inequity

The US Congress's potential reduction of federal education funding, coupled with ongoing lawsuits challenging funding distribution, forces states to confront deep-seated inequities in their public education systems, with significant consequences for underserved student populations.

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Trump's Plan to Dismantle Education Department Threatens Funding for Disadvantaged Students

President Trump's proposed elimination of the Department of Education, while advocating for state control, would redistribute federal funding—approximately 14% of public school funding—disproportionately impacting students from low-income families, those with disabilities, and those pursuing higher ...

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IE University Selected as Madrid's 14th Private University

Madrid's president Isabel DĂ­az Ayuso announced in Quito that IE University, not Universidad Abierta de Europa, will be Madrid's 14th private university, despite a positive evaluation of the latter being available since March 7, 2024.

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Trump Education Cuts: Layoffs, Lost Oversight, and Widening Inequality

The Trump administration's drastic cuts to the Department of Education, implemented since January 2025, have led to hundreds of staff layoffs, reduced oversight of civil rights and special education, hindered student financial aid access, and eliminated key grant programs, risking decades of progres...

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