California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a new lawsuit against the Trump administration over its attempt to yank funds for teacher training programs, with $148 million in grants for California programs on the line.
Bonta is co-leading a group of seven Democratic state attorneys general who stand to lose $250 million in teacher preparation funds, meant to address teacher shortages. Across the country, similar blocks are expected to impact $600 million in funds from Washington.
Cutting the funds for preparation programs that help train instructors to teach kindergarten through grade 12 would immediately reduce the number of educators in schools, ...
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