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The Murphy administration released the first $13.5 million in October to support literacy education and teacher training in over 100 schools.

Experts warn that future funding is not guaranteed amid potential federal budget changes and the Trump administration's proposal to close the U.S. Department of Education.

The grants are intended to address stagnant reading scores and improve early literacy across the state.

It is uncertain whether a five-year, $50 million K-12 grant awarded to New Jersey’s public schools will stay funded amid the federal government shutdown and the Trump administration's efforts to effectively close the U.S. Department of Education.

The Murphy administration released $13.5 million in federal grant funding in October to more than 100 public a

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