Cuts send ed-tech programs reeling
February 9, 2006
[SOURCE: eSchool News, AUTHOR: Robert Brumfield]
President Bush's 2007 budget proposal would cut the main source of federal funding for school technology out of the budget entirely--but state and local school leaders already are grappling with a sharp reduction in ed-tech funding this fiscal year. The cuts are likely to affect poor urban and rural districts most acutely, because these are the districts most in need of continued funding to support existing technology initiatives, educators say.
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