Springfield City Schools is receiving the bulk of the grant funding at $1.35 million. Springfield Preparatory and Fitness Academy and Springfield Sports Academy will receive $12,000 each.
A mural that reads "Greetings from Springfield Ohio" is seen painted on an alley wall Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024, in Springfield , Ohio. COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio’s state government is sending federal money to Springfield schools that Gov. Mike DeWine says have seen strained by an increase in enrollment among Haitian migrants.
Some schools in Northwest Ohio also have seen a growing number of Haitian migrants: Findlay City Schools and Lima City Schools will receive $100,000 and $36,882, respectively, to pay for translation technology. DeWine says he’s ‘infuriated’ about Trump, Vance continuing lies about Springfield Haitians: PoliticoOhio Gov. Mike DeWine calls out Trump, Vance in NY TimesSpringfield’s population of Haitian migrants has been under a political spotlight for weeks after former President Donald Trump and his vice presidential running mate, U.S. Sen. JD Vance, amplified unsubstantiated claims that immigrants were eating their neighbors’ pets.
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