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Federal Aid for Schools and COVID-19

In this series, we will outline and explore the tradeoffs Congress must weigh in choosing how to best support students during the COVID-19 crisis and support the economic recovery.

Schools need flexible federal aid now. What should Congress do next?
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K-12 Education Schools need flexible federal aid now. What should Congress do next?

Sarah Reber, Nora Gordon

July 27, 2020

How Congress can equitably allocate COVID-19 education aid to states
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Education How Congress can equitably allocate COVID-19 education aid to states

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June 15, 2020

Schools need flexibility in coronavirus stabilization funds
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Education Schools need flexibility in coronavirus stabilization funds

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May 22, 2020

Supporting students and promoting economic recovery in the time of COVID-19
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May 7, 2020

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