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Federal grants cut as CMS faces tough budget outlook
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board of Education is anticipating some headwinds on next school year’s budget.
Loss of federal funds could spell a difficult CMS budget cycle, district leaders say
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is looking at a “very difficult” budget year, with cuts to federal grants and a tight budget ...
Judge blocks ending of government support for DEI programs, citing free-speech rights
A federal judge has blocked an executive order that aimed to end government support for diversity, equity, and inclusion ...
Charlotte-area school grants cut after Department of Education claims they promote DEI
Grant funding for a collaboration between Union County Public Schools, Gaston County Schools and UNC Charlotte was also ...
Indy Week4d
Rumors, Fear Spread as N.C. Immigrants Brace for ICE Deportations
Calls to a Durham-based hotline spiked, and schools and churches scrambled to communicate with families as President Trump’s ...
Seven months later, Charlotte City Council moves to start arts and culture plan
The latest step occurred Feb. 10, when Charlotte City Council approved participating in the revamped system by an 8-2 vote.
Winston-Salem Journal6d
Discipline data shows drop in crime and violence in WS/FCS in 2023-24
The rate of crime and violence in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools dropped in 2023-24 from the previous year, mirroring a ...
The Charlotte Post3d
Charlotte rally among protests against suit to toss ballots
“The People v. Griffin,” a statewide series of rallies hosted by Common Cause North Carolina, is engaging voters about Republican Appeals Court Judge Jefferson Griffin’s lawsuit against the State ...
$1.82 billion 2026 operating budget passed by Anne Arundel County Board of Education
The Anne Arundel County Board of Education passed its $1.82 billion FY2026 operating budget along with $204.7 million in ...