School districts find out their cut of stimulus

California school districts are about to get their first hard cash from the federal stimulus package, their share of the nearly $1.2 billion in extra funding the state has so far received for educating low-income children and students with disabilities. Full Story »

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Roger Powelson
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by Roger Powelson - May. 6, 2009

I felt this was a good news article that told not only the dollar amounts of the stimulus money, but how it would be used in different school districts. That Oakland was planning on spending their money on training rather than teachers will be controversial, and was a surprise to me(if true). I would like to know the source of that fact. I would have appreciated a link to the source of the figures at the end of the piece.

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