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Center for Digital Education: Education Funding Report
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Education today is about meeting students’ short-term needs while preparing them for the long term. This funding report explores various sources and mechanisms campuses can utilize to fund their classroom technology initiatives — including federal, state and local government funding streams, bonds, taxes, alumni giving, direct budget allocations, donations and fundraising.

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The federal government is a primary source of funding to K-12 schools in the purchase of classroom technologies and the Department of Education awards billions of dollars to state and local education agencies through either a competitive or formula grant process. The federal government recently showed a strong commitment to reforming education with the release of a draft version of the National Education Technology Plan (NETP), which outlines steps to transform education by leveraging technology on a greater scale. A breakdown of key funding streams is listed below.

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