The U.S. Department of Education says Alaska underfunded three school districts when they distributed COVID relief funds in the 2021-2022 school year.
“One way that Alaska may resolve the identified compliance issues for FY 2022 is by making supplemental payments,” Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Programs Adam Schott wrote in the letter. “If DEED does not provide a timely response, the Department may take appropriate enforcement actions,” Schott wrote.
Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Superintendent Clayton Holland hasn’t heard anything from DEED about the letter. He said $5 million in additional funding would make a big difference for his district, which is
Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)
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