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Maryland AG Leads States in Mental Health Grant Battle | Washington DC News
Maryland’s Attorney General Anthony Brown is spearheading a bold legal fight with 14 other states to block the U.S. Department of Education from cutting federal grants that fund critical school mental health programs. The move, which could cost Maryland over $3 million and jeopardize counseling services at key universities, targets grants Congress approved to bolster student well-being. States argue the Education Department is unlawfully ending these funds—possibly due to their ties to diversity initiatives—and despite a December court injunction, officials say the administration is still…
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