The shutdown is hurting schools whose budgets are mostly federal money
In Chinle, Arizona, financial distress caused by the government shutdown has led to the suspension of after-school programs, including some that students rely on for meals.
In Chinle, Arizona, financial distress caused by the government shutdown has led to the suspension of after-school programs, including some that students rely on for meals.
Students and advocates warn that funding cuts to tribal college would be devastating—not just to education, but to tribal sovereignty, cultural survival, and community development.
From ER shutdowns to school raids, Arizona vets and families say federal cuts are putting lives at risk.
Federal funding cuts could put tribal colleges and universities like Tohono O’odham Community College in southern Arizona at risk of closing.