Disadvantaged Students Never Received $736 Million in Pandemic Aid Promised to Them
The Rich Zeoli Show
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🗓️ 21 March 2023
⏱️ 49 minutes
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The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 3:
- The Drive at 5: Patrick Hughes— President & Founder of the National Opportunity Project—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss the release of a report which shows that disadvantaged students didn’t receive $736 million in federal COVID-19 aid that had been earmarked for them by Congress. You can read more about the report here: https://www.nationalopportunity.org/eans-report/
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| 0:00.0 | W-P-H-D-W-E-P-H-D-H-D-W-O-G-L-H-D-D-3, Philadelphia, from the Curial Volos studios, where relationships matter. |
| 0:09.5 | Always live, on a free Odyssey app, the Revolution. |
| 0:14.0 | We'll be brought to your discussion. |
| 0:17.0 | This is the next generation of talk. |
| 0:20.5 | Now, this is the drive at 5.30 minutes of non-stop talk with Rich. |
| 0:29.5 | Get eight dead dolphins on the coast of New Jersey, which is a heartbreaking situation happening right in our backyard. |
| 0:35.5 | We have the looming indictment of President Trump, and we have millions and millions of dollars of COVID relief funds that were never actually spent. |
| 0:45.5 | How do we get to this place today? Welcome back to the show, glad you're here. |
| 0:48.5 | 855-839-1210, on Twitter at Rich Zioly. |
| 0:53.5 | By the way, don't forget our big Travis Manion Foundation radio phone is coming up on Friday. |
| 0:59.5 | I'm very, very excited about that, too, because we are going to have a great time together. |
| 1:03.5 | A great time together. |
| 1:04.5 | And it's going to be like a reunion, basically. |
| 1:06.5 | A lot of friends, a lot of good people showing up. |
| 1:09.5 | And you and me and me and Dawn and Greg, and everybody's going to be together, so it's going to be a lot of fun. |
| 1:15.5 | So make sure you stop by for that this coming Friday. Please do indeed. |
| 1:20.5 | Patrick Hughes is President and Founder of the National Opportunity Project. |
| 1:26.5 | Patrick, thanks for joining me today. I appreciate it. How are you? |
| 1:30.5 | Rich, I'm great. Thank you for having me. |
| 1:32.5 | My pleasure, a new report released today by the National Opportunity Project, |
| 1:37.5 | shows hundreds of millions of dollars in federal COVID relief intended for disadvantaged school students has failed to reach them. |
| 1:47.5 | First of all, tell us about the National Opportunity Project and the great work you do over there. |
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