Vulnerable schools prepare for the worst amid shutdown

From The Hill 10/5/2025

Some U.S. schools are facing an immediate funding threat due to the government shutdown, while others are nervously eyeing their cash reserves and wondering how long the closure will last.

Schools at military facilities or on Tribal land can receive a significant portion of their budget from Impact Aid, which was immediately cut off when the federal government shut down. Some have at least temporary funds to hold them over, but others say they won’t be able to stay open for long.

Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/education/5537471-vulnerable-schools-shutdown/amp/

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