Feb. 17, 2025
What if the Department of Education goes away?

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President Donald Trump says he wants to close the department of education, and some members of Congress are on board with the idea. North Carolina receives billions of federal dollars for public schools, plus aid and loans for college students. WRAL Education Insider Emily Walkenhorst explains what might happen to that money and other federal education programs if the department goes away.