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Coverage of Department of Public Instruction in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 29 · 18:32 UTCMost recent: Jul 1 · 20:25 UTC
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  • POLITICSJul 1 · 20:25 UTCNC NEWSLINE
    New NC budget keeps Khanmigo contract, but slashes funding from $10 million to $500,000

    North Carolina's new budget retains funding for Khan Academy's AI platform Khanmigo but reduces the appropriation from $10 million to $500,000 over two years. The budget also includes broader AI initiatives for schools, such as policy development and educator training, while lawmakers previously faced criticism over the lack of competitive bidding and unproven educational value of Khanmigo.

  • BUSINESSJun 29 · 18:32 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTE
    Conover School to stay open for another year

    A school for kids who need special care will remain open for the next school year due to a grant from the Department of Public Instruction. The school had faced a potential $500,000 budget shortfall from state funding changes, prompting consideration of relocating students to other schools.