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North Shore superintendent warns of federal education funds withheld; district plans for possible shortfall

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Superintendent Justin Irish told the board federal education reimbursements have been withheld nationwide and that North Shore faces about $700,000 in temporarily inaccessible funds; the district will plan as if the money is unavailable while pursuing remedies.

Superintendent Justin Irish told the North Shore School District Board of Directors on July 8 that federal education reimbursements were being withheld nationwide and that the district is preparing for a possible multi-program shortfall. "As of 07/01/2025, federal education funding has been withheld across 50 states," Irish said. "In our district, that number is approximately $32 per student, totaling approximately $700,000 in withheld funds."

Irish said the withheld funds affect multiple federal programs the district uses to support students, listing Title I-C (migrant programs), Title II-A (teacher and principal professional development), Title III-A (English language acquisition), and Title IV-A and IV-B (which support…

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