US EditionMonterey County to Ask for Continued Federal Funding of Migrant Education Programs
FLORIDA, JUL 31 – The freeze on over $6 billion in federal education funding forced the shutdown of migrant education services this summer, leaving about 60 children without support, officials said.
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Decision to Unfreeze Migrant Education Money Comes too Late for Some Kids
This article was originally published in Stateline.Victoria Gomez de la Torre doesn’t know when — or if — the migrant children she serves are going to get the education help they’ve come to rely on. Gomez de la Torre oversees the migrant education program for 12 central Florida counties. The federally funded service helps the children of migrant agricultural workers, who move within and between states based on planting and harvesting seasons. He…
Monterey County to ask for continued federal funding of migrant education programs
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) - The Monterey County Board of Supervisors is asking our federal representatives to push for continued funding for vital migrant education programs. Supervisor Luis Alejo says over 10,000 students and their families in the county depend upon these services. They include academic tutoring, summer enrichment opportunities, college prep, health screenings, and resources to
The enrollment in the four major welfare programs shows that the reform of professional programs should have been implemented earlier, says the Social Democrats' education spokesperson. She hopes that some of the thousands of applicants who have been rejected by other programs will look towards welfare programs.
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