school budgets: 6
Money Matters: Effective Communication on School Budget Challenges
You’ve probably heard it said in education that we deal with a parent’s two most treasured assets: their children and their tax dollars. That’s why...
Arizona Teachers Rally for Increased Benefits
Arizona is the latest state to see statewide K-12 teacher protests. On Wednesday, teachers throughout the state staged “walked-ins,” demanding incr...
Teacher Voices in KY and OK: A Possible National Trend
Nearly a month after a nine-day teacher strike in West Virginia ended, teachers in Kentucky and Oklahoma staged their own walkouts and rallies this...
Economic impact of declining enrollment: Video analysis.
Schools and leading education advocates celebrated Public Schools Week this week, honoring the work of America’s K-12 schools. The festivities come...
School Funding Reality: Levels Remain Recession-Era Despite Recovery
It’s been ten years since the height–or, better, the depths–of the Great Recession. In an attempt to survive the downward economic spir...
Bridging Achievement Gaps: Equitable Funding and Housing in Schools
After sharp spending cuts in the wake of the Great Recession, national public school funding increased for the second year in a row during the 2014...