North Carolina could lose nearly 1,000 education jobs and over $165 million in federal funding as the Trump administration reviews $6 billion in grants for alignment with new executive priorities. Attorney General Jeff Jackson, alongside Gov. Josh Stein and Superintendent Mo Green, joined a multistate lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s administration to stop the review, calling it disruptive and politically motivated.
The Supreme Court has allowed President Trump’s administration to proceed with plans cutting nearly 50% of the Department of Education’s workforce—approximately 1,400 employees—overturning a lower court injunction.
A University of Kentucky professor alleges in a forthcoming book that the American pro‑life movement overlaps with white nationalist and authoritarian populist ideologies.