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Article: United States: Pa. to see more stimulus money for education.

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November 4, 2009
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Byline: Mamta03

While 325,000 education jobs nationwide have been reported created or saved because of the economic stimulus so far, Pennsylvania is reporting just 531 such jobs.

The comparatively small number is the result of only a small portion of the stimulus money earmarked for education in Pennsylvania being spent so far. That's at least in part because the state budget was approved more than three months late, holding up some federal dollars.

Now additional federal dollars are ready to flow. Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Education announced it has approved Pennsylvania's application for the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund, making ...

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