Higher Education

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Along Party Lines, House Passes Massive Economic Recovery Package

Washington, D.C., Jan. 28, 2009 — The House of Representatives today passed a sweeping economic stimulus package that includes billions of dollars in support for Title I, students with disabilities, school renovation and other educational assistance over two years.

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Charts Detail K-12, Higher Education Funding in House Education Stimulus Bill

Washington, D.C., January 28, 2009 — As part of our ongoing coverage of the economic stimulus, School Grants 2009 offers two new charts that detail how the House will allocate $20 billion in K-12 and post-secondary education renovation grants. The House today approved its version of the legislation, which will cost roughly $825 billion.