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Infographic: Texas Charter Funding Gap
Public charter schools in Texas receive an average of 7 percent less education funding than the state's public school districts.
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Examining Student Funding in Texas Charter Schools and Traditional Public Schools
Texas students who choose to attend a charter school receive $813 fewer dollars, on average, compared to peers in traditional public schools.
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Public Pension Plans’ Funded Ratios Have Been Declining for Years
New data visualization reveals the decline of public pension funding across the country.
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Arizona School Finance Dashboard
This interactive data portal displays how Arizona's K-12 school district student demographics compare to school district revenues.
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Infographic: How Student-Centered Funding Works and How to Get There
How policymakers can align education funding with students' needs.
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Examining How Much Money That Pension Debt Takes Away From Michigan’s Classrooms Each Year
In 2018, Detroit Public Schools spent $2,202 per student on MPSERS debt, which equals nearly 27 percent of the district's per pupil foundation grant from the state.
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The Funded Status of State-Managed Public Pension Plans
State-level public pension plans' funded status dropped from 97.7 percent in 2001 to 73.6 percent in 2019.
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Historically Low 10-Year Treasury Yields Show Ongoing Challenges for Public Pensions
The all-time low 10-year Treasury rate yield is the latest reminder of the “new normal” in institutional investing.
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Infographic — Idaho School Finance: How It Works and How to Improve the System
Idaho should streamline its education funding system into a weighted-student formula that allocates dollars based on local students' needs.