The Student-Based Budgeting Newsletter examines trends and developments in education finance and school choice.
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Plus: Families considering homeschooling have a variety of options and curriculum choices, targeting education funding to disadvantaged students, and more.
Plus: How states can improve virtual education policies and adapt during the coronavirus pandemic, school funding models that promote equity, and more.
Plus: How education dollars are allocated, Vermont’s school funding model promotes equity, National School Lunch Program eligibility, and more.
Plus: When and how the U.S. should reopen schools, ensuring K-12 budget cuts don't hurt highest-need students, previewing the COVID-19 impact on state pension plans and more.
Plus: Charter school safety, Hawaii’s approach to education funding, teachers' pensions in Arkansas, and more.
Plus: How schools can best adapt during the coronavirus pandemic, and examining school finance in Arizona, South Carolina, and Indiana.
Investors in charter school facilities bonds want the same things as parents and taxpayers.
In this issue: give school principals the budget authority they need, state-level education reforms, the cost-effectiveness of public charter schools in Texas, and more.
Reforming North Carolina's outdated funding system, better ways exist to help California's teachers save for retirement, and more.
The 2019 Weighted Student Formula Yearbook highlights best practices and shares details on how 20 districts approach weighted-student funding.
Not all students welcome in some Texas public school districts, fixing Title I isn't good enough, and more.
Texas overhauls education finance system, study concludes Wisconsin schools of choice are cost-effective, and more.
How to stop parents from cheating, federal education budget proposal, calls for teacher raises, and more.
Why school districts should prepare for the next recession, education savings account program clears first hurdle in Tennessee, and more.
Personalizing education funding, North Carolina's school finance system in need of an overhaul, and more.
LAUSD strike, what millennial parents are getting right about their kids' educations, and more.
Empowering Atlanta's schools, updating Nevada's school finance system, claims about charter schools and more.
A constitutional right to education would be a win for school choice, Texas' system of great schools promotes school-level autonomy, and more.