May 6, 2020

CARES Resources for Education Systems and Leaders

Katrina Boone

Capacity Building Lead

Hi all! We're looking forward to the roundtables this afternoon and on Friday. In advance of these roundtables, we're sharing resources for CARES education funding.

We don't want to add to the resource overload all of us are feeling. These resources do not include links to general summaries or FAQs. Instead they're focused on narrow topics at the intersection of policy and practice, including

ESSER & GEER funding
Education finance
Summer learning
Early childhood education
Charter schools

Type:
News
Associated Center:

National Comprehensive Center
Topics:

Resources & Productivity

Financial Management
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