Alaska Public Media - District 91心頭istration District 91心頭istration Media Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:09:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Alaska faces consequences as federal education funding equity dispute continues /article/alaska-faces-consequences-as-federal-education-funding-equity-dispute-continues/ Fri, 21 Jun 2024 11:49:16 +0000 /?p=164389 A dispute between Alaskas education officials and their federal counterparts over whether the state spent pandemic relief equitably has had its first tangible consequence: the state must receive a federal OK before it can spend nearly $1 million in grants.

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]]> A dispute between Alaskas education officials and their federal counterparts over whether the state spent pandemic relief equitably has had its first tangible consequence: the state must receive a federal OK before it can spend nearly $1 million in grants.

The United States Department of Education has put restrictions on the money in addition to labeling the state as for receiving future grants because it says the state has not equitably distributed funds among its districts. State officials contest this assertion.

This disagreement has raised questions about whether Alaska schools will lose out on future grants.

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