'It's Lawless Behavior' | CPS Could Join Federal Lawsuit After $5.2 Million in Federal Funds Were Frozen

'It's lawless behavior' | CPS could join federal lawsuit after $5.2 million in federal funds were frozen

Cincinnati Public Schools will decide whether to join a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration over $6.8 billion in education grants that were put on hold.One day before the CPS fiscal year was supposed to begin, administration for the district and members of the school board learned $5.2 million in federal grants are now frozen.In a memo, the U.S. Department of Education notified states it will not allocate funding from the 2025 fisca…

Education funding freeze hits home - Salisbury Post

SALISBURY — Rowan-Salisbury Schools is facing a $1.5 million shortfall following the U.S. Department of Education funding freeze that went into effect at the beginning of the month. North Carolina officials joined in with 24 other states to sue the federal government after nearly $6.8 billion was withheld from disbursement. According to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, state schools will lose more than $165 million in public …

Trump's freeze on education funding shorts NC schools recovering from Helene

NC Attorney General Jeff Jackson said President Trump’s freeze on federal education funding includes $18 million going to western NC schools recovering from Helene. The day before federal funding was meant to kick in for North Carolina schools to use in their budgets for the coming school year, the Trump administration sent a letter to state officials saying it was freezing $165 million in spending. That includes $18 million for schools still re…

NC joins funding lawsuit

North Carolina has joined a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education for its decision to freeze $6.2 billion in federal funds hours before the money was set to be dispersed to local school districts across the state.

Forsyth County Schools to front $1M per month amid Trump administration freeze on federal education funding

Forsyth County Schools is being impacted by President Donald Trump’s decision to withhold federal education funds while certain programs remain under review.

NC AG Jackson joins lawsuit over federal education funding freeze

RALEIGH — North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced that he is joining a 25-state coalition lawsuit against the Trump administration over a federal education funding freeze that affects $168.7 million in North Carolina school funding and that he says threatens nearly 1,000 educator jobs