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The Trump administration is releasing billions of dollars in frozen grants to schools. The Green Bay public school board will meet Monday night for the first time since the news of the funds being released.
A letter from the state's congressional Democrats comes as Republicans have asked and Democrats have sued over the matter.
The Trump administration says it will return the remaining more than $5 billion in funding that it previously withheld from public schools for nearly a month, alleviating school administrators' anxiety about federal funding hurdles for the 2025-2026 school year.
Brown has secured a $500 million loan amid federal cuts to research and financial aid in recent months, marking at least the second major loan the University has taken out in the span of four months.
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The 74 on MSNEducation Dept. Lifts Freeze on Remaining Federal FundsA freeze on federal education funding that prompted two lawsuits has been lifted, and states will be able to access the money next week, the U.S. Department of Education announced Friday. The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB),
As of July 18, the Trump administration has announced it’s unfreezing $1.4 billion, for one of the seven affected grant programs. The remaining $5 billion are still frozen.
Harvard University is squaring off against the Trump administration in a high-stakes legal battle that opened Monday in a Boston federal courtroom. At issue is the White House’s decision to freeze $2.4 billion in federal research funding—money that supports nearly 1,000 scientific projects at one of the world’s leading academic institutions.
A federal judge on Monday appeared skeptical of the federal government’s justification for freezing nearly $3 billion in research funding to Harvard, as lawyers for the two parties asked for a speedy decision in a high-stakes case that could determine the future of Harvard’s research enterprise.