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Indiana's Big Win for Reading Skills

January 18, 2026

Indiana just got a huge boost for teaching kids to read. The state and Notre Dame University teamed up to snag a $10 million federal grant. This cash is earmarked for improving how kids learn to read, especially in rural and underserved areas. The grant is part of a federal program that picked 10 s

health

Schools Get Big Money for Mental Health Help

December 12, 2025

Schools are getting a big boost for mental health support. The Education Department just gave out $208 million to 65 schools. This is a big deal because earlier, over 200 mental health grants from the last administration were canceled. Most of this new money is going to schools in rural areas. The g

education

Dream Big: Staten Island Women Get a Boost for Education

October 19, 2025

Staten Island women who are the main breadwinners in their families have a chance to get some extra cash for school or job training. The Soroptimist International of Staten Island is handing out grants to help these women reach their goals. The deadline to apply is November 15. The application can

politics

Funding Freeze: Who's Really Affected?

July 3, 2025

The Trump administration has decided to hold back over $6 billion in education grants. These funds were meant for programs helping kids from low-income families and immigrants. The administration claims some of this money was used for things they don't agree with. They say it was used to support imm

politics

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Pause Education Grants

April 5, 2025

The Supreme Court made a big decision. It said the Trump administration can stop millions of dollars in education grants. These grants were for programs that focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. The court's ruling was close, with a 5-4 vote. This means the grants are on hold while the legal ba

education

Teachers at College Park Middle School Get a Big Boost!

March 14, 2025

A big win for educators in Berkeley County! College Park Middle School just scored a massive grant from the South Carolina Department of Education. This isn't just any grant—it's the Strategic Compensation Pilot Grant, and it's worth up to $199, 800. The grant is all about shaking up how teachers ge

education

Driving Dreams: Can Grants Level the Playing Field for Wisconsin Teens?

September 10, 2024

Wisconsin is taking a step towards making driver's education more accessible by offering grants to cover the costs for eligible students. The Wisconsin DOT is dishing out millions of dollars to help students who qualify for free or reduced lunch get behind the wheel. Think about it, this means 30