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  • Teachers get raises, bonuses from federal COVID relief funds meant to reopen schools safely

    12/19/2021 10:50:14 PM PST · by ProfessorGoldiloxx · 15 replies
    Just The News ^ | December 18, 2021 | Mary Lou Lang
    "NEA guidance issued in June outlined how unions could claim entitlement to increased teacher compensation from federal COVID-19 emergency relief funding and school cost savings realized during the pandemic. This week's Golden Horseshoe once again goes to the U.S. Department of Education for allowing school districts to use pandemic relief funds for pay raises and bonuses for teachers despite the funds being appropriated to reopen schools safely. Schools nationwide received $190 billion through three relief packages passed. Of that total, the largest sum, $122 billion, was from President Biden's American Rescue Plan. The federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief...