Education Jun 17 The private school choice boom leaves behind many kids in public school By Bianca Vázquez Toness, Sharon Lurye, Associated Press
Education Jun 17 Indiana becomes the latest state to receive flexibility from Trump on federal education spending The Trump administration is giving Indiana more flexibility over how it decides to spend its federal grant money, the third state to receive such exemptions from the Education Department as it seeks to “return education to the states.”… By Annie Ma, Associated Press
Nation Mar 31 Judge blocks Trump's executive order to end federal funding for PBS and NPR The operational impact of the decision was not immediately clear — both because it will likely be appealed and because too much damage to the public-broadcasting system has already been done, both by the president and Congress. By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press
Politics Dec 27 California drops lawsuit seeking to reinstate federal funding for high-speed rail project California this week dropped a lawsuit officials filed against the Trump administration over the federal government's withdrawing of $4 billion for the state's long-delayed high-speed rail project. By Sophie Austin, Associated Press
Education Nov 07 Cornell announces deal with Trump to restore withheld federal funding Cornell University has agreed to pay $60 million and accept the Trump administration’s interpretation of civil rights laws in order to restore federal funding and end investigations into the Ivy League school. By Collin Binkley, Associated Press
Sep 23 Judge orders Trump administration to restore $500 million to UCLA By Associated Press A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore $500 million in federal grant funding that it froze at the University of California, Los Angeles. Continue reading
Sep 13 Watch 5:29 States face hard choices after major cuts to federal health care funding By Lisa Desjardins, Andrew Corkery The Trump administration is planning sweeping cuts to health care funding across the country. Some of those cuts have already taken effect, while others will roll out over the next few years. KFF Health News senior health policy correspondent Stephanie… Continue watching
Sep 09 Chief justice keeps Trump funding freeze in place for now By Mark Sherman, Associated Press Chief Justice John Roberts acted on the Trump administration's emergency appeal to the Supreme Court in a case involving billions of dollars in congressionally approved aid. Continue reading
Aug 13 Harvard nearing settlement with Trump to pay $500 million and regain federal funding By Collin Binkley, Associated Press Harvard University and the Trump administration are getting close to an agreement that would require the Ivy League university to pay $500 million to regain access to federal funding. Continue reading
Jul 27 Watch 7:31 How funding cuts to national parks may harm the communities around them By Ali Rogin, Kaisha Young From the towering peaks of Yosemite to the vast canyons of Zion, America’s national parks have long been considered national treasures. But federal funding cuts imposed by the Trump administration are leaving a mark on these iconic landscapes and the… Continue watching