The Department of Education recently reduced funding for community schools in 12 states, cutting nearly $170 million. Officials said the program was no longer in the best interest of the states. The decision has raised questions about the future of community school initiatives and how the affected schools will adjust to the loss of support.
Last December, the Department of Education abruptly cut nearly $170 million in funding for community schools across 12 states because, officials said, the program was no longer in “the best interest ...
