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What Will it Take to Achieve Funding Adequacy for All Michigan Students? $4.5 Billion Needed to Close Funding Gaps

April 2023

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Money Matters: Evidence Supporting Great Investment in PK-12 Public Education

March 2023

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Equity and Diversity: Defining the Right to Education for the 21st Century

February 2023

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Making the Grade 2022: 27 States Receive ‘F’ on School Funding Report Card

December 2022

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FAQ on Compensatory Education in Response to COVID-19 (3rd edition)

November 2022

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Transition Planning Under IDEA for Students with Disabilities: A Guide for Advocates

October 2022

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What Will it Take to Achieve Funding Adequacy for All Michigan Students? $4.5 Billion Needed to Close Funding Gaps (April 2023)

Money Matters: Evidence Supporting Greater Investment in PK-12 Public Education (March 2023)

Making the Grade 2022: 27 States Receive 'F' on School Funding Report Card (December 2022)

Underfunding of Special Education Harms all Wisconsin Students (October 2022)

How Long Must Illinois Students Wait for Fully Funded Schools? (September 2022)

Florida's Hidden Voucher Expansion: Over $1 Billion From Public Schools to Fund Private Education (September 2022)

The Color of Opportunity: How the Underfunding of New Jersey’s Schools Disproportionately Impacts Black and Latino Students (March 2022)

Spending Targets Under the School Funding Reform Act (October 2021)

Making the Grade 2021, How Fair is School Funding in Your State (October 2021)

Inequity in School Funding: Southern States Must Prioritize Fair Public School Spending   (October 2021)

Big Breakthrough on New York School Funding (July 2021)

Republican Lawmakers Block Federal COVID-19 Funds from Reaching Michigan Students (June 2021)

Governor Cuomo Proposes to Undercut COVID-19 Relief to Schools, Again (March 2021)

From Courthouse to Statehouse - and Back Again (February 2021)

$600 Billion Lost: State Disinvestment in Education Following the Great Recession (January 2021)

Making the Grade 2020: How Fair is School Funding in Your State? (January 2021)

Georgia: Equal Education Cuts, Unequal Impacts (October 2020)

More Funding Needed to Fix Tennessee School Staff Shortages (October 2020)

Nevada's New Formula is an Opportunity Not to be Lost (June 2020)

Investing Additional Resources in Schools Serving Low-Income Students: Evidence for Advocates (April 2020)

New York's Pandemic Adjustment: Depriving Resources to Students Impacted by COVID-19 (April 2020)

Making the Grade 2019: How Fair is School Funding in Your State? (November 2019)

Abbott Districts: School Funding Still Unconstitutional (March 2019)

Understanding Adjustment Aid in New Jersey School Funding: A Case Study of Jersey City (March 2018)

Is School Funding Fair? A National Report Card (7th Edition) (February 2018)

Is School Funding Fair? America's Most Fiscally Disadvantaged School Districts (2nd Edition) (February 2017)

Is School Funding Fair? A National Report Card (Sixth Edition) (January 2017)

Is School Funding Fair? A National Report Card (Fifth Edition) (March 2016)

The Changing Distribution of Educational Opportunities 1993-2012 (January 2016)

Newark Public Schools: Budget Impacts of Underfunding and Rapid Charter Growth (November 2015)

Understanding New Jersey's School Funding Formula: The Role of Adjustment Aid (September 2015)

Is School Funding Fair? A National Report Card (Fourth Edition) (Spring 2015)

Resource Accountability: Enforcing State Responsibilities for Sufficient and Equitable Resources Used Effectively to Provide All Students a Quality Education (March 2015)

Shortchanging New Jersey Students: How Inadequate Funding Has Led to Reduced Staff and Growing Disparities in the State’s Public Schools (July 2014)

Linking Standards to Resources - New Jersey's School Funding Reform Act of 2008 (March 2014)

Is School Funding Fair? A National Report Card (Third Edition) (January 2014)

Is School Funding Fair? A National Report Card (Second Edition) (June 2012)

Is School Funding Fair? A National Report Card (First Edition) (September 2010)

Filling Budget Holes: Evaluating the Impact of ARRA Fiscal Stabilization Funds on State Funding Formulas (January 2010)

Special Education Funding in New Jersey: A Policy Analysis (December 2007)

Abbott Students Attending Charter Schools: Funding Disparities And Legal Implications (May 2007)

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