Senators Duckworth and Durbin urge restoration of $168 million in funding for Full-Service Community Schools, emphasizing its importance.
Quiver AI Summary
Duckworth and Durbin advocate for funding restoration: U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin, alongside colleagues, have urged Education Secretary Linda McMahon to restore $168 million in grants for Full-Service Community Schools, which support vital programs for students and families. The funding was unexpectedly cut, affecting schools across 12 states, including Illinois.
Concerns over funding cuts raised: The Senators expressed concern that discontinuing the grants mid-year jeopardizes programs that enhance academic performance and access to essential services. They criticized the Department of Education's vague rationale for the cuts, citing a lack of specificity and disruption to long-standing bipartisan efforts to support community schools.
Call for reinstatement of grants: In a formal letter, the Senators asserted that the abrupt cancellation of funding contradicts prior Congressional intent and urged the Department to refocus its efforts on supporting community schools. They emphasized the program's importance in improving educational and social outcomes for students in underserved areas.
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Tammy Duckworth Fundraising
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Tammy Duckworth Bill Proposals
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- S.3592: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to parole into the United States certain relatives of current and former members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
- S.3373: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14855 South Van Dyke Road in Plainfield, Illinois, as the "Staff Sergeant Jose Duenez Jr. Post Office Building".
- S.3258: Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2025
- S.3144: Veterans Visa and Protection Act of 2025
- S.3143: HOPE Act
- S.3142: I–VETS Act
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