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Billions of stimulus dollars are coming to Pa. and N.J. schools to help get them open again

The aid is directed at districts with higher shares of low-income families, with 20% designated to address learning loss students have experienced during the pandemic.

Milan Sutton, a second-grader at Overbrook Educational Center, was among the Philadelphia students who returned to school in person this week. The school district is poised to receive a surge of federal aid under the relief bill intended to help schools reopen and address learning loss during the pandemic.
Milan Sutton, a second-grader at Overbrook Educational Center, was among the Philadelphia students who returned to school in person this week. The school district is poised to receive a surge of federal aid under the relief bill intended to help schools reopen and address learning loss during the pandemic.Read moreALEJANDRO A. ALVAREZ / Staff Photographer