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Stimulus Plan Would Provide Flood of Aid to Education
Schools, universities and child care centers would receive $150 billion in new spending in the stimulus package scheduled for a vote in Congress. >
Does Broadband Need a Stimulus?
bits.blogs.nytimes.com — Cable lines that already pass near most U.S. homes will soon be capable of providing ultra-fast Internet... service -- without any government subsidies. (more) Does Broadband Need a Stimulus?
Ten Reasons Why the "Economic Stimulus" Should Not Include Education Spending
heritage.org — The draft American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 calls for an unprecedented increase in federal education... funding, which will not improve economic growth. Instead of a massive federal spending increase, Congress should embrace fiscally ... (more) Ten Reasons Why the "Economic Stimulus" Should ...
Obama's Stimulus Plan Heads to Senate
news.aol.com — Obama's Stimulus Plan Heads to Senate posted: 13 MINUTES AGO comments: 4667 filed under: National News ,... Political News , The Obama Presidency A crucial round two is coming up for President Barack Obama's $819 billion ... (more) Obama's Stimulus Plan Heads to Senate
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Stimulus Package = The Dems’ PATRIOT Act
Cato @ Liberty — ... Critics and supporters alike said that by its sheer scope, the measure could profoundly change the federal government’s role in education, which has traditionally been the responsibility of state and local government…. In recent years the federal government has contributed 9 percent of the nation’s total spending on public schools, with states and local districts financing the rest. Washington has contributed 19 percent of spending on higher education. The stimulus package would raise those federal proportions ...

Why Stop at Banks?
The Foundry — ... for executives of firms that receive bailout money from the U.S. Treasury. But why stop there. Virtually all Universities receive millions in federal aid every year and are asking for billions more in ...

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