MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — $68 million of federal funding is still on hold for Alabama schools, and the freeze could make a big impact for classrooms in Mobile County.
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Alabama State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey said he is keeping a close eye on Washington, D.C., as the potential cuts pose a serious threat to state funding.
Decisions on the cuts being made at the federal level could hit the English Second Language, or ESL, classrooms the hardest.
Dr. Mackey said the funds directed toward migrant education would be reduced. Mobile County could be one of the hardest-hit areas in Alabama because of that…