PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) South Dakota schools could take a major hit if Congress approves President Trump’s proposed Department of Education budget. Sioux Falls stands to lose nearly $3.7 million and local officials warn the reductions may impact staffing, class sizes, and after-school and Title One programs. With the federal budget deadline today, lawmakers have until midnight to act. Without approval, the government will shut down starting tomorrow. For more Government stories from MitchellNow.com, Click Here.
Education Cuts on the Line as Federal Budget Deadline Hits
South Dakota schools could face significant funding cuts if Congress approves President Trump’s proposed Department of Education budget. Sioux Falls alone could lose nearly $3.7 million, potentially affecting staffing, class sizes, and after-school and Title One programs.
