Kentucky
Three-Fourths of Kentucky School Districts Are Receiving Less in State SEEK Payments This Year
School districts across Kentucky face challenges in the 2026-2027 year, and falling state funding is…
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Kentucky
Kentucky Can Reform Property Taxes While Protecting Residents, Schools and Other Public Services
The property tax is essential to how Kentuckians fund schools, public safety and other vital local s…
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North Carolina
Protect Public Schools, Not Billionaire Buddies
As North Carolina begins early voting for the midterm elections, Education Justice Alliance wants to…
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Louisiana
Louisiana task force considers salary minimum in funding formula
The Minimum Foundation Program Formula Task Force discussed a scenario Thursday that would create a …
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Arkansas
Arkansas lawmakers adopt recommendations for per-student school funding
The Joint Education Committee recommended Monday that Arkansas increase the per-student funding dire…
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Arkansas
Tax cut plan sails through Arkansas legislative committees as special session begins
Arkansas lawmakers advanced what would be the state’s fourth income tax cut in four years Monday despite critics’ warnings that reducing revenue could jeopardize social services.
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Louisiana
Louisiana task force reviews possible changes to public school funding formula
Louisiana education leaders are taking a closer look at the formula used to determine how much state money public schools receive.
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North Carolina
General Assembly passes budget with 8% average teacher raises, plus funds for literacy, math, and research
After months of negotiations, and nearly a year after the original deadline, Republican lawmakers finally put forth and passed a budget this week. North Carolina had not passed a state budget since 2023, causing strain for public institutions, especially public schools, in the interim.
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Virginia
Virginia legislators advance $205 billion budget including new tax on data centers
Energy consumption tax will reap $1.2 for the state over the biennium
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