August 21, 2025

School Districts

Investment

Utah school districts raising taxes while holding more than $1B in investment accounts

Utah school districts are proposing new tax hikes, or have already approved them, while collectively holding easily more than a billion dollars in investment accounts—an apparent dichotomy which may raise questions about the need for upping taxes. “You’re not being asked to cut classrooms or hurt students,” said one presenter at an Alpine School District

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Funds

Alabama schools face funding crisis as federal funds frozen

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama school districts are grappling with a significant financial setback as millions of dollars in federal funds have been frozen, just weeks before the start of the school year. $6.8 billion dollars nationally means $68 million dollars for Alabama on hold. The freeze has left districts like Tuscaloosa City Schools struggling to

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Funds

How has Pa. responded to Trump admin’s threat over DEI in schools?

Trump calls for end to DEI programs President Donald Trump is calling for an end to federal diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, programs. Fox – Seattle Pennsylvania education officials are reaffirming their compliance with civil rights laws in answer to a Trump administration threat to pull federal funding from schools that embrace certain diversity,

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