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North Carolina seeks $40 million to help schools cover rising fuel costs
States Newsroom · November 5, 2026
Transportation spending for school districts has nearly doubled this school year as diesel prices have reached record highs. Now, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction is asking lawmakers for a one-time $40 million fund to help districts cover the additional costs. Between August and the beginning of…
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