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Recent Examples of state aid
Numbers are also complicated by changes in the California Dream Act Application, which was established for students lacking documentation to apply for state aid but has expanded to allow students who are citizens and have an undocumented parent.
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Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2025
So state aid is not likely, especially since the Palisades fire area was previously among the state’s wealthiest enclaves, with an abundance of home valued at more than $3 million.
—Thomas Elias, Mercury News, 14 June 2025
California students have been lagging behind the state’s expectations and national norms for many years, even as spending on the school system has continued to climb to well over $20,000 a year per pupil from state aid, local property taxes and federal subventions.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 20 June 2025
Private school aid Cuts to state aid for private schools proposed by Gov. Tim Walz didn’t make the state budget.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 15 June 2025
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Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2025
So state aid is not likely, especially since the Palisades fire area was previously among the state’s wealthiest enclaves, with an abundance of home valued at more than $3 million.
—Thomas Elias, Mercury News, 14 June 2025
California students have been lagging behind the state’s expectations and national norms for many years, even as spending on the school system has continued to climb to well over $20,000 a year per pupil from state aid, local property taxes and federal subventions.
—Dan Walters, Mercury News, 20 June 2025
Private school aid Cuts to state aid for private schools proposed by Gov. Tim Walz didn’t make the state budget.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 15 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for state aid
Noun
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In July, the U.S. Senate rubber-stamped $9 billion in reductions to foreign aid and public broadcasting after Congress had already set aside money for those programs.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
15 Aug. 2025
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Congress relies on the assessments to shape decisions on foreign aid and weapons sales.—
Graham Smith,
NPR,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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More than 660 families from across the country have received financial assistance from the foundation, Sommer said.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Aug. 2025
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For assistance evacuating large animals, in Santa Barbara County please contact the County Animal Services Disaster Hotline at 805-681-4332.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Healy said the conference submitted testimony because legislative committees are holding hearings on what block grants will be recommended for federal funding.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
8 Aug. 2025
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In the department’s budget request, the academic enrichment in grant is one of several to be folded into a single state undesignated block grant, to be spent however the state chooses.—
Peter Greene,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
Noun
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The Kerrville district threw all available resources into flood relief from the start, even as grief swept through its schools.—
Danya Gainor,
CNN Money,
18 Aug. 2025
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Wednesday will be the first day of relief after several days of high temperatures in the 90s.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
16 Aug. 2025
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“State aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/state%20aid. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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