Congressional Democrats to Seek Additional Funding for Education in the Next Stimulus

Inside Higher Education reports that Democrats in the House of Representatives are going to seek additional funding for education in the next federal stimulus bill.

From Inside Higher Education: "Democratic lawmakers said they want to add more money for state and local governments, which face large budget shortfalls from the economic fallout from the pandemic. And Representative Bobby Scott, the Virginia Democrat who leads the education committee, said during a morning call with reporters that helping states is essential for preventing cuts to education, including higher education."