The possible loss of federal education money could affect low-income students, teacher recruitment and help for disabled children.

California inmate Scott Peterson was injured at Mule Creek State Prison on Sunday, state officials said. The convicted murderer was involved in an "incident with another person" and suffered "minor injuries" March 9, a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation spokesperson told NewsNation affiliate KRON.

The big story: Comprehensive sex education is becoming a thing of the past in Florida schools. The state has pushed districts away from lessons that explain many of the the details such as contraception, instead emphasizing abstinence. In some instances, the Department of Education has taken more than a year to approve district-selected curriculum.