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Local school districts keeping an eye on effort to dismantle Department of Education
School districts in Weber County are keeping an eye on Trump administration efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education and what it could mean. The Associated Press reported Tuesday that an executive order initiating the dismantling of the Department of Education could come sometime this week. "Federal funding makes up a relatively small portion of public school budgets — roughly 14%," AP reported. "Colleges and universities are more reliant on it, through research grants along with federal financial aid that helps students pay their tuition." Ogden School District ...
