US Department of Education /tags/us-department-of-education US Department of Education en-US Copyright Thu, 03 Apr 2025 20:06:59 GMT Latest federal education cuts would affect NC's poorest schools /2025-04-03/federal-education-cuts-poorest-schools The latest federal education cuts affect school building repairs in Halifax, Lenoir, Richmond, and Robeson Counties. New threats are coming to Title 1 schools across NC. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 20:06:59 GMT /2025-04-03/federal-education-cuts-poorest-schools Liz Schlemmer Latest federal education cuts would affect NC's poorest schools /education/2025-04-03/federal-education-cuts-poorest-schools The latest federal education cuts affect school building repairs in Halifax, Lenoir, Richmond, and Robeson Counties. New threats are coming to Title 1 schools across NC. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 20:00:44 GMT /education/2025-04-03/federal-education-cuts-poorest-schools Liz Schlemmer Q&A: How have federal education cuts affected local schools? /education/2025-02-27/federal-education-cuts-schools U.S. Department of Education funding cuts are affecting teacher recruitment in NC schools. Wake County educators say their program recruited teachers of all races and training was not DEI-focused. Thu, 27 Feb 2025 20:20:43 GMT /education/2025-02-27/federal-education-cuts-schools Liz Schlemmer U.S. Department of Education cancels teacher training grants for Triad universities /education/2025-02-20/us-department-education-cancels-teacher-grants-triad-universities Winston-Salem State University says the notification that the grant had been canceled stated that the program promotes or takes part in DEI initiatives. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:49:08 GMT /education/2025-02-20/us-department-education-cancels-teacher-grants-triad-universities Amy Diaz / WFDD FAFSA complications delay UNC-Chapel Hill financial aid packages /education/2024-04-10/fafsa-delay-unc-chapel-hill-financial-aid-packages The university's vice provost for enrollment said UNC-Chapel Hill has yet to send out any financial aid packages to students. Wed, 10 Apr 2024 19:27:17 GMT /education/2024-04-10/fafsa-delay-unc-chapel-hill-financial-aid-packages Brianna Atkinson The Politics of Student Loans /show/the-state-of-things/2019-11-29/the-politics-of-student-loans U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was forced to cancel nearly $11 million in student loans after a national chain of for-profit colleges experienced… Fri, 29 Nov 2019 17:00:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-11-29/the-politics-of-student-loans Dana Terry, Frank Stasio The Politics of Student Loans /education/2019-11-29/the-politics-of-student-loans U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was forced to cancel nearly $11 million in student loans after a national chain of for-profit colleges experienced… Fri, 29 Nov 2019 17:00:00 GMT /education/2019-11-29/the-politics-of-student-loans Dana Terry, Frank Stasio Feds: North Carolina Falling Short Of Educating Students With Exceptional Needs /education/2019-11-27/feds-north-carolina-falling-short-of-educating-students-with-exceptional-needs The difference between making and missing reporting deadlines for federal compliance can be slim. That’s why having personnel who do evaluations of… Wed, 27 Nov 2019 16:05:53 GMT /education/2019-11-27/feds-north-carolina-falling-short-of-educating-students-with-exceptional-needs Cole del Charco Federal Government Threatens To Remove Funding From UNC-Duke Middle East Studies Consortium /show/the-state-of-things/2019-09-20/federal-government-threatens-to-remove-funding-from-unc-duke-middle-east-studies-consortium The U.S. Department of Education sent a letter to the Duke-UNC Consortium for Middle East Studies accusing them of misusing federal funds in their… Fri, 20 Sep 2019 15:53:18 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-09-20/federal-government-threatens-to-remove-funding-from-unc-duke-middle-east-studies-consortium Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio Federal Government Threatens To Remove Funding From UNC-Duke Middle East Studies Consortium /education/2019-09-20/federal-government-threatens-to-remove-funding-from-unc-duke-middle-east-studies-consortium The U.S. Department of Education sent a letter to the Duke-UNC Consortium for Middle East Studies accusing them of misusing federal funds in their… Fri, 20 Sep 2019 15:53:18 GMT /education/2019-09-20/federal-government-threatens-to-remove-funding-from-unc-duke-middle-east-studies-consortium Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio