Tag: funding
$11 Million To Support Multilingualism in Schools
The U.S. Department of Education has allocated over $11 million in grants to support the recruitment and retention of bilingual and multilingual educators, and...
House Aims to Cut Title III EL Funding
The Republican-led House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education has advanced a funding bill that would eliminate funding for Title...
House Committee Supports Funding for World Languages
Last month, the House Appropriations Committee approved its version of fiscal year 2025 Department of Defense (DoD) appropriations legislation, including $15 million for the...
School Library Investment ‘Crucial’ to Literacy Success
According to a new report (www.americanprogress.org/article/investing-in-school-libraries-and-librarians-to-improve-literacy-outcomes) from the Center for American Progress, “libraries and librarians not only spark a love of learning; they are...
OELA Regains Management of Title III Funds
Last month, management of Title III—the state grants...
Segregation Concerns Could Limit Federal Charter Funding
The Biden administration has added restrictions on schools applying for the federal Charter School Program, which provides grant money to charters in their first...
Decision to Permit Public Funding of Religious Schools Sparks Outcry
Following the Supreme Court’s 6–3 decision in Carson v. Makin, a case brought on behalf of those seeking public tuition for students to attend...
July 2023 Funding Opportunities
Native American Language Resource Centers (NALRC) Program
The purpose...
Office of Hawaiian Affairs awards grants for preserving language
In the last month, the Office for Hawaiian affairs has awarded several substantial grants to community organizations for the specific purpose of preserving the...