Trump education overhaul could slash $55M in funding, hitting Lancaster County schools hard: What it means for teachers and students

President-elect Donald Trump's plan to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education could lead to a $55 million loss in federal funding for Lancaster County schools. This would significantly affect resources for low-income and special needs students. As funding for essential programs like Title I is cut, schools are left to face the challenge of maintaining services with reduced budgets. Local educators and advocates are concerned about the immediate and long-term impact on education.

Trump education overhaul could slash $55M in funding, hitting Lancaster County schools hard: What it means for teachers and students
President-elect Donald Trump's plan to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education could lead to a $55 million loss in federal funding for Lancaster County schools. This would significantly affect resources for low-income and special needs students. As funding for essential programs like Title I is cut, schools are left to face the challenge of maintaining services with reduced budgets. Local educators and advocates are concerned about the immediate and long-term impact on education.