Trump’s administration axes the Ready to Learn grant

This will have an "immediate and profound impact" on media services for kids & families in the US, says PBS KIDS SVP and GM Sara DeWitt.

May 7, 2025

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Trump’s administration axes the Ready to Learn grant

This will have an "immediate and profound impact" on media services for kids & families in the US, says PBS KIDS SVP and GM Sara DeWitt.

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Trump’s administration axes the Ready to Learn grant

This will have an "immediate and profound impact" on media services for kids & families in the US, says PBS KIDS SVP and GM Sara DeWitt.

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