School funding debate hits the Statehouse
Funding nearly every Hoosier child’s K-12 education appears to be the goal of the Indiana state legislature. While this may ...
Are Red States More Dependent On Federal Education Funding?
But not all states have the same level of dependence on federal funding. This chart from the National Education Policy Center ...
Amid Mass. school budget crises, lawmakers weigh how to fix school funding system
Recent inflation exceeded increases in both state assistance and local tax revenues for many Massachusetts school district.
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Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze Was Blocked. But Confusion Among Schools Remains
The order sent school districts and others scrambling to determine which federal funds for schools could be stopped.
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Commissioners cut nearly $4.7 million in school funding amid post-Helene revenue shortfall
In a 5-2 vote, with commissioners Jennifer Horton and Martin Moore opposing, the decision to slash school funding will force both school systems to dip into their fund balances, or spending ...
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Other Papers Say: Who will pay for schools?
It is a politician’s job to put their best spin on whatever issue is under discussion. And make no mistake, Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal, who oversees Washington’s 295 school dis ...
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Funding public schools based on enrollment in the previous year may help keep their budgets more stable, research shows
Funding for public K-12 schools in the U.S. is based on enrollment ... giving public finance scholars like us a perfect opportunity to assess differences between how the two models can affect ...