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DPI seeks $166 million in disaster aid for NC schools

The most significant funding request is $150 million to cover the costs of building, equipment, and technology losses for items not covered by insurance. Based on current estimates of the damage, the funds would go toward repairs and renovations, as similarly provided during Hurricane Florence.

Brianna Kraemer
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Over $17 million in DEI program cuts reported at UNC schools

Following the University of North Carolina Board of Trustees's policy decision to slash diversity, equity, and inclusion programs earlier this year, campus administrators have reported a combined total of $17.1 million in DEI program cuts, with nearly 60 employee positions eliminated.

Brianna Kraemer