Schools feel pinch from economic woes

As state and local revenue declines, officials are looking for the trims least likely to harm the quality of education. Although some districts have rainy-day funds to tap, concern is growing that students, particularly those who are struggling to learn or who are homeless, are going to feel the pinch. Full Story »

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Derek Hawkins
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by Derek Hawkins - Nov. 24, 2008

Well sourced but brief report that forecasts education will be one of the first casualties as states face budget shortfalls in the next year.

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