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Philadelphia School Board Backs $4.6 Billion Budget With Deep Cuts

District leaders move to close a $300 million gap without counting on a proposed rideshare tax.

Pakistan Diverts Rs100 Billion From Development Budget to Fuel Subsidies

Nova Scotia Shuts Legislature to Public After Singing Protest Halts Budget Vote

Consultation on Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Station Closures Draws Political Pressure and Local Protests

Philadelphia Schools Unveil Deep Cuts to Close $300 Million Gap, Preserve Teaching Jobs

Israeli Government Approves 30 Billion-Shekel Defense Increase Funded by Ministry Cuts

French Universities Rally Over Funding as Paris 1 Warns of 'Point of Rupture'

Argentina Tax Revenue Falls for Seventh Straight Month as Provinces Face Funding Squeeze

Peru's Prosecutor's Office Warns Funding Shortfall Could Halt Operations by April

Most Berlin Universities Sign Scaled-Back Funding Deals After Budget Reversal

Germany Refocuses Development Aid on Poorest Countries, Moves Emerging Economies to Loans

Kyrene Board Votes to Close Six Schools, Phasing Closures Through 2027-28

Salt Lake County Approves 2026 Budget With Near-15% Tax Hike, Sets May Closure of County Day Cares

Belgium’s Three-Day Strike Moves Into Day Two After Coalition Sets €9 Billion Budget Path

Berlin District Halts Youth-Service Cuts Through March 2026 as Chemnitz Fights Freeze

Boston Plan Would Close Three Schools and Reconfigure Three More in 2027

Boston Proposes Closing Three Schools, Reconfiguring Three Others for 2027–28

French Seaside Town's €80,000 Champagne Tender Fuels Spending Row

Peru’s University Strike Widens as Argentina’s Faculty Unions Call Three-Day National Walkout Next Week

Salt Lake County Council Votes 5–4 to Shutter Tenth East Senior Center During Remodel