Chicago Public Schools Close Early Over Budget Shortfall
Chicago General Superintendent Joseph P. Hannon announced schools would close on June 7, 16 days early, to cut salaries by 8.5 percent and reduce the budget deficit. Most summer activities are canceled. a $1.4 million package will fund limited programs for seniors and severely handicapped students.
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GAO urges closing loophole in revenue sharing law
The General Accounting Office says the Revenue Sharing Act of 1972 nondiscrimination clause can be easily circumvented by recipient governments using federal funds to free their own money for other uses. It urges Congress to amend the law to ban discrimination in any program or activity regardless of revenue source.
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