Federal education funding, which remained stable after Congress upheld most programs last year, now faces potential reductions as the incoming administration proposes significant budget cuts. Lawmakers are being urged to reconsider funding levels for key initiatives, raising concerns about the impact on schools and educational resources. The request comes amid broader fiscal discussions, with education advocates already preparing to push back against proposed reductions. Details on which programs may be affected—and how deeply—remain under review as negotiations unfold.
Just two months after Congress maintained steady year-over-year federal funding for most education programs, the second Trump administration is asking lawmakers to once again consider major cuts that ...
