Billions of dollars have shifted, putting edtech funding at a crossroads as the federal government revises how we pay for public education.

City officials said the federal agency led by Education Secretary Linda McMahon cut funding without the required notice or hearing after deciding that policies letting transgender students play sports and use bathrooms matching their gender identity violate Title IX.

Hundreds of federal workers who oversee special education services have been laid off, according to multiple reports.

About 5,000 students have left public schools statewide, with 3,000 using CHOOSE Act funds to attend private schools.The program offers families up to $7,000 per child for education expenses, including private school tuition.