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- 11-10-2009
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By Marcela Cortés/La Opinión (text in Spanish)
Nearly 400,000 education jobs have been either saved or created with funds from the economic stimulus plan, filling important gaps in one of the sectors that has faced the largest budget cutbacks. The education sector has received a total of 67 billion dollars to all states as of September 30, according to an Education Department report released recently. According to the report, of the nearly 650,000 jobs that the federal government calculates have been created with these funds, 325,000 have been jobs for teachers, principals or aides and nearly 75,000 in other public education positions. (more...)
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