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Congress Does Repair Job on Stimulus School Construction Plan

President Obama has signed a bill providing federal subsidies directly to school districts for construction, rather than relying on lenders to offer lower interest rates because of prospective tax credits.

Stimulus Funds for Special Ed Bypass Special Ed

With budgets stretched, schools districts are diverting special-needs money to other uses.

There’s Money for Schools, but Will California Get Some?

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is pushing for changes that would make California eligible for the Race to the Top fund.

Phantom School Districts Tagged for Stimulus Dollars

The Department of Education's list of school districts getting stimulus money includes some that have been dissolved or merged.

Despite Stimulus Dollars, School Resumes With Ranks of Teachers Much Reduced

A fall in tax revenue brings big layoffs in many school districts.

Crossing the Border Between Politics and Stimulus Spending

A sparsely used checkpoint on the Canadian border gets beefed up, but a busy crossing in Texas get left out.

Morning Cup: Mixed Roast

Will money for schools and a bridge actually solve any problems?

The Stimulus Deal: The Latest Tally

Economic Stimulus: Resolution Confusion

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