自 2020 年以来,德克萨斯州的学校因大流行影响获得了 190 亿美元的联邦 ESSER 资金,随着资金于 9 月 30 日到期,这引发了人们的担忧。 Texas schools receive $19bn in federal ESSER funds since 2020 for pandemic impact, raising concerns as funds expire on September 30.
自 2020 年以来,德克萨斯州的学校获得了超过 $190 亿的联邦 ESSER 资金,用于应对 COVID-19 大流行对教育的影响。 Texas schools received over $19bn in federal ESSER funds since 2020 to tackle COVID-19 pandemic's impact on education. 这些资金帮助学区解决学习中断问题,提供学术支持,并提高考试成绩,特别是对于低收入学生。 These funds helped districts address learning disruptions, provide academic support, and improve test scores, particularly for low-income students. 然而,这些资金将于 9 月 30 日到期,这引发了人们对计划中断和依赖这些资金的地区不稳定的财务状况的担忧。 However, the funds are set to expire on September 30, raising concerns about program discontinuations and the precarious financial situation of districts that have relied on these funds. 学校领导警告说,如果没有额外的支持,宝贵的项目和服务可能会面临风险,而在大流行期间取得的教育成果可能会丧失。 School leaders warn that without additional support, valuable programs and services could be at risk, and educational gains made during the pandemic may be lost. 批评人士质疑将资金用于人员配备、娱乐和基础设施改善。 Critics have questioned the use of funds for staffing, recreation, and infrastructure improvements.