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Attorney General James Wins Court Order Restoring Critical Education Funds
AG James Restores Access to over $1 Billion in Funds that Help Schools, Teachers, and Vulnerable Students Recover from COVID-19 NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured a court order forcing the Trump administration to restore states’ access to critical Department of Education (ED) programs that support low-income and unhoused students […]Read More
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