WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following Education Review newsletter: American Rescue Plan On March 11, President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021, providing additional relief to address the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic (White House web site and fact sheet, as well as Secretary Cardona's statement). The ARP includes a total of $169.5 billion in funding for education, with $129.6 billion for K-12 education and $3  more