The Nation’s Report Card offered another grim set of assessment results today — this time, in social studies — adding to concerns of learning loss while schools are shuttered during the coronavirus pandemic
Stanford University is withdrawing an application for $7.4 million it would get in federal emergency funding based on its numbers of poorer students. Harvard University is rejecting its $8.7 million share, too, citing "intense focus from politicians," the day after being sharply criticized by President Donald Trump. Princeton said it won’t accept the $2.
brought on by the coronavirus as they’ve shut down their campuses and moved instruction online. Some schools have been pleading with Congress for more money in recent weeks, saying the stimulus law that provided nearly $14 billion for higher education is not enough to support their students and soften the economic blow they’re seeing from losses in revenue.
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