School Funding

Stony Brook University received a $500 million endowment gift from the Simons Foundation. It is one of the largest in the history of higher education.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul visited Elmont on Tuesday to promote a record $771 million increase in state financial aid to Long Island schools for the 2023-24 academic year.

A bipartisan coalition of educators, legislators and advocates are fighting for more money for school districts that are often overlooked and underfunded.

A union that represents educators in New Haven's school district is set to receive a $75,000 grant from the American Federation of Teachers.

A report released this week shows Long Island school districts with more white students have more money to spend on guidance counselors and social workers than schools with majority nonwhite students.

The Connecticut House of Representatives will consider legislation that would increase funding for public schools across the state.

Connecticut schools get funds from casinos run by two indigenous tribes — and about a dozen schools with indigenous mascots could lose that funding.…

The Trump administration has threatened to cut funding for magnet schools in New Haven, Connecticut, over a state policy that allows trans athletes to…

Some education advocates in Connecticut would like Governor Dannel Malloy’s new public education funding formula to be put on hold.Malloy’s proposed…

The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities would like lawmakers who are up for re-election next week to commit to fully funding public education. Kevin…