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Recent Examples of state aid
To accept state aid, microschools must be accredited by an organization recognized by the Texas Private School Accreditation Commission or an accreditor recognized by the Texas Education Agency.
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Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026
The issue is reminiscent of Milwaukee Public Schools' own problems with financial audit deadlines, which led to the resignation of former Superintendent Keith Posley and other top officials as the state withheld millions in state aid until reports were completed.
—Rory Linnane, jsonline.com, 8 Jan. 2026
None of the proposals provide more state aid.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2026
Those who qualify for a hardship deferment include people receiving certain types of federal or state aid and anyone volunteering in the Peace Corps, Kantrowitz said.
—Annie Nova, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2025
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Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026
The issue is reminiscent of Milwaukee Public Schools' own problems with financial audit deadlines, which led to the resignation of former Superintendent Keith Posley and other top officials as the state withheld millions in state aid until reports were completed.
—Rory Linnane, jsonline.com, 8 Jan. 2026
None of the proposals provide more state aid.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2026
Those who qualify for a hardship deferment include people receiving certain types of federal or state aid and anyone volunteering in the Peace Corps, Kantrowitz said.
—Annie Nova, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for state aid
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China framed its foreign aid as mutually beneficial with countries in the global south, promoting economic cooperation and increasing trade.—
Fatma Tanis,
NPR,
24 Feb. 2026
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From January to March last year, the Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk, helped purge 83 percent of American foreign aid.—
Hana Kiros,
The Atlantic,
22 Feb. 2026
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Accessibility The property is constructed with ramps and elevators to accommodate guests who may require special assistance in main buildings.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 Mar. 2026
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Travelers are advised to check with their airline or travel agent as soon as possible for information on rebooking and refunds, though passengers are reporting difficulties getting assistance because of high caller volumes.—
Marnie Hunter,
CNN Money,
4 Mar. 2026
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If the Danish block grant diminishes, Greenlanders may need to regard the American offer as the sole viable economic safety net.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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As a result, states were cut off from almost $2 billion in block grants, including $350 million in addiction and overdose funding.—
Charles LeBaron,
Time,
13 Jan. 2026
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James Venick gave up no runs in three innings of relief with five strikeouts.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2026
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Kahn also was accused of unlawfully receiving COVID-19 pandemic relief money from California.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
4 Mar. 2026
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“State aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/state%20aid. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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