Trump’s unlawful withholding of federal school funding falls hardest on rural, high-need districts
North Carolina
The Trump administration is unlawfully cutting North Carolina school budgets by $154 million. This amount is significant as $154 million could hire 1,960 new teachers or provide existing teachers with a 3 percent pay raise.
If you follow state legislatures in the South, you’ve likely seen tax proposals moving this spring. These policies raise an important question for education advocates about how tax policy matters for schools and students.
Trump’s unlawful withholding of federal school funding falls hardest on rural, high-need districts
North Carolina
The Trump administration is unlawfully cutting North Carolina school budgets by $154 million. This amount is significant as $154 million could hire 1,960 new teachers or provide existing teachers with a 3 percent pay raise.
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