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Trump administration pauses $6B in education programs ahead of school year

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump's administration is pausing over $6 billion of congressionally-appropriated federal funding for after-school, student support, teacher training, English language and other education programs, according to a Department of Education memo obtained by ABC News.In a letter to Congress from the... Read More.

Trump administration pauses $6B in education programs ahead of school year

Wednesday, July 2 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump's administration is pausing over $6 billion of congressionally-appropriated federal funding for after-school, student support, teacher training, English language and other education programs, according to a Department of Education memo obtained by ABC News.In a letter to Congress from the... Read More.

DuBois School Construction Projects Proceeding

Monday, June 16 by wcednews

DUBOIS - Three Construction Projects for DuBois School are on schedule for completion. Currently crews are working on the High School Walkway and are in the preliminary construction phases, as the contractors begin grading some areas and reviewing construction areas. This project is expected to... Read More.

Protests erupt after Massachusetts high school student detained by ICE

Tuesday, June 3 by ABC News

(MILFORD, MA) -- Protests have erupted over the arrest of an 18-year-old Massachusetts high school student who state officials say was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents over the weekend while on his way to volleyball practice.Marcelo Gomes da Silva, a Brazilian national... Read More.

Increasing School Bus Safety

Tuesday, June 3 by wcednews

UNDATED - Over one million dollars is available for a new grant program aimed at enhancing school bus safety. According to PennDOT, $1.2 million dollars will be used to promote safety education and training, and pay for all costs associated for anyone getting their commercial... Read More.

Brockway School Taxes Increasing

Thursday, May 29 by wcednews

The Brockway School Board has approved their budget for the 2025-26 school year. Now adopted, it is possible for school taxes to increase. Currently expenses are in the red for the school, going up six percent from last year to a total of $20,157,218... Read More.

Accused neo-Nazi cult leader extradited to US, as DOJ alleges ties to deadly Nashville school shooting

Friday, May 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The alleged leader of a neo-Nazi cult based overseas has been extradited to the United States and accused of inspiring "multiple senseless killings" around the world, including the shooting at Antioch High School in Nashville, Tennessee, that four months ago left one... Read More.

Harvard sues Trump admin for its ban on school enrolling international students

Friday, May 23 by ABC News

(CAMBRIDGE, Mass.) -- Harvard University sued the Trump administration Friday, alleging that the decision to revoke the school's ability to enroll international students "is a blatant violation of the First Amendment, the Due Process Clause, and the Administrative Procedure Act."The Trump administration said on... Read More.

Supreme Court blocks Oklahoma from launching taxpayer-funded religious charter school

Thursday, May 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court on Thursday, in a rare deadlocked 4-4 ruling, said Oklahoma cannot create the nation's first religious charter school funded directly with taxpayer dollars.Justice Amy Coney Barrett, a Catholic, did not take part in the decision, recusing from the case... Read More.

ICE lodges detainer for 24-year-old Venezuelan man arrested for posing as 16-year-old high school student: Police

Wednesday, May 21 by ABC News

(PERRYSBURG, OHIO) -- A 24-year-old Venezuelan man who was arrested for pretending to be a 16-year-old high school student in Ohio is now facing a detainer from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to the Department of Homeland Security.Anthony Emmanuel Labrador Sierra was arrested on... Read More.

Stories tagged with: school

Trump administration pauses $6B in education programs ahead of school year

Trump administration pauses $6B in education programs ahead of school year

DuBois School Construction Projects Proceeding

Protests erupt after Massachusetts high school student detained by ICE

Increasing School Bus Safety

Brockway School Taxes Increasing

Accused neo-Nazi cult leader extradited to US, as DOJ alleges ties to deadly Nashville school shooting

Harvard sues Trump admin for its ban on school enrolling international students

Supreme Court blocks Oklahoma from launching taxpayer-funded religious charter school

ICE lodges detainer for 24-year-old Venezuelan man arrested for posing as 16-year-old high school student: Police

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