Stimulus funds help fill funding shortfalls
by Becky Gillette
Published: July 25,2010
Tags: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, ARRA, education, funding
One-time influx helps keep schools afloat With state revenues in decline because of lower tax collections linked to the ailing economy, the hundreds of millions in federal stimulus funding for education have been very welcome. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) provided one-time funding through three main education streams: the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund [...]
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