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Stimulus cash: education dollars headed to Minnesota districts

By Paul Demko | 02.23.09 | 11:36 am

bryn-mawrMinneapolis Public Schools will receive an infusion of $34 million from the recently passed economic stimulus package, according to a breakdown released by the House Committee on Education and Labor. …

How much money would local school districts receive from the stimulus package?

By Paul Demko | 01.29.09 | 10:53 am

The stimulus package passed by the House yesterday would pump $150 billion into school districts, colleges and child care centers. This would more than double the Department of Education’s current budget.
The proposed disbursements for local school…