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District official warns proposed federal education changes would require statute, says services likely reassigned
Summary
The district's federal programs coordinator summarized uncertainty about allocations, relayed guidance from a recent conference about bills proposing elimination of the U.S. Department of Education, and said core Title programs would likely be reassigned to other agencies rather than simply disappear.
Mr. Allen, the district's federal programs coordinator, told the board the district has not yet received allocation estimates for next school year and is preparing Title I–IV grant work that will be due July 1.
He told the board about takeaways from a Pennsylvania Association of Federal Programs Coordinators conference, including attorney guidance on two proposals in state legislatures (referenced in the presentation as House Bill 369 and Senate Bill 1402) seeking to eliminate the federal Department of Education. "Take…
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