The Department of Education today will announce nearly $60 million in new and existing philanthropic funding to help students and schools recover from the pandemic, an education official first told Spectrum News.
PUBLISHED 9:45 AM EDT Apr. 27, 2022The Department of Education on Wednesday will announce nearly $60 million in new and existing philanthropic funding to help students and schools recover from the pandemic, an education official first told Spectrum News.
The money is meant to boost and prolong the impact of the federal COVID-19 relief funding signed into law last year, more than $122 billion of which went to elementary, middle and high schools to help them get through the pandemic. Another $14.4 million to support afterschool will come from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, including more than half devoted to the successful implementation of COVID relief funds.
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