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$35.8M released for NC after-school programs, but more funds remain in limbo
These programs, which served over 10,000 students and employed nearly 1,400 staff members last year, provide essential ...
Education Department says it will release some frozen funds supporting after-school and summer programs
The Education Department will release $1.3 billion in previously withheld grant money for after-school programs, days after 10 Republican senators sent a letter imploring the Trump administration to ...
CMS school board member calls $12 million funding threat to education 'unlawful'
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools officials are urging Congress to intervene after the district faces a potential $12 million loss due to a federal funding freeze affecting education programs ...
North Carolina secures $35.8 million in Title IV-B funding for after-school programs
The North Carolina State Superintendent Maurice "Mo" Green and North Carolina State Board of Education Chairman Eric Davis regarding the release of Title IV-B F ...
After-school funding restored, other federal funds still in limbo as new school year approaches
Following the Trump Administration’s decision to freeze nearly $7 billion in public education funding approved by the U.S. Congress, $1.3 billion of this funding was restored Monday for after-school ...
Trump administration unfreezes $1B in after-school funding: Source
The Trump administration has unfrozen over a billion dollars for critical after-school and summer education programming, a ...
Some Maryland after-school programs got restored federal funding. Adult education is still waiting.
The Trump administration’s decision Friday to release some of the $110 million earmarked for Maryland’s educational system ...
Education Department will unfreeze some grants supporting after-school and summer programs
The Education Department will release some previously withheld grant money for after-school programs days after 10 Republican ...
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Louisiana schools will get after-school grants that were withheld by the Trump administration
Louisiana is set to receive nearly $28 million for after-school programs that had been held up by the Trump administration, ...
Top NC lawmakers weigh Medicaid cuts and budget strains from Big Beautiful Bill
The state likely won’t fully meet new Medicaid funding demands, indicating cuts to Medicaid services could follow, lawmakers told The N&O.
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Wake Forest's Charlotte medical school debuts as catalyst
CHARLOTTE — The Wake Forest University School of Medicine campus in midtown Charlotte — the catalyst for a multilayer transformative healthcare initiative — formally opened its doors Monday.