Virginia Superintendents Oppose Feds Directing Money to High-Poverty Schools
A new federal rule that divides school funding based on need is under attack from Virginia’s superintendents. (Credit: Richard Lee / Flickr)
On Capitol Hill, lawmakers are at odds over how to hand out federal dollars to local school divisions in Virginia and across the county. Michael Pope reports.
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