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Federal appeals for more than $14 million in ESSER 3 funds denied; Robeson County schools exploring legal options
Summary
On May 13, district officials told the Board of Education that the U.S. Department of Education denied appeals for ESSER 3 funding exceeding $14 million; district staff and state counsel are pursuing further appeals and monitoring federal litigation that could affect the outcome.
The Board of Education for the Public Schools of Robeson County heard an update May 13 that the U.S. Department of Education denied the district’s ESSER 3 funding appeals, affecting just over $14,000,000 in planned projects.
Richard Schwartz, presenting the update, said by letter dated May 8 the U.S. Department of Education denied North Carolina appeals…
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