Annenberg report: R.I. public schools slow in spending COVID-19 relief funds, could lose $200M

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THE ANNENBERG INSTITUTE at Brown University released Wednesday a report showing that public school districts have only spent about one-third of the $650 million-plus in federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funds.
THE ANNENBERG INSTITUTE at Brown University released Wednesday a report showing that public school districts have only spent about one-third of the $650 million-plus in federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funds.
PROVIDENCE – As of last June, public school districts across Rhode Island have spent about one-third of federal COVID-19 relief funds to help local schools recover from the pandemic. At the current spending pace, the state and its public schools could potentially lose out on approximately $200 million in federal assistance if that money is…

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