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Trump administration withholds more than $100 million from Mass. schools - The Boston Globe

The state’s $108 million is part of more than $6 billion in funds the Trump administration is withholding from states across the country for education programs, including summer and after school services.

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The Trump administration is denying Massachusetts schools and nonprofits $108 million of federal education funding that was already appropriated by Congress, state leaders said Monday.
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The missing funds pose the most immediate threat to the summer learning programs, with many camps and other activities set to begin this week. Massachusetts was set to receive more than $20 million in summer and after school funding, according to the Learning Policy Institute, of about $1.3 billion being withheld nationwide.