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Press Coverage (2018)
National Press
The Nation - How Unequal School Funding Punishes Poor Kids
The New York Times - Voters Widely Support Public Schools, So Why Is It So Hard to Pay for Them?
Learning Policy Institute - School Funding: Deep Disparities Persist 50 Years After Kerner
The Hechinger Report - How much would it cost to get all students up to average?
Chalkbeat - We read new reports on the state of school funding in America so you don't have to. Here's what we learned.
Chalkbeat - As teachers across the country demand higher pay, here's how much salaries have stalled - and why it matters for kids
Nonprofit Quarterly - Does Public Education Need "Reform" or Just More Cash?
NPR - Walkouts And Teacher Pay: How Did We Get Here?
Huffington Post - What The Teachers Are Asking For
State Press
Colorado
Colorado Public Radio - A Quick Centennial State Guide to Questions About Teacher Pay
The Denver Post - Colorado teachers plan to walk off the job Monday and descend on the legislature
WTOP - Colorado teachers rally at Capitol for school funding
The Hill - Colorado teachers to walk out, rally lawmakers for more education funding
NPR - Teachers Walk Out in Colorado
Idaho
Idaho Statesman - Educated workforce is the key to Idaho economic growth
North Carolina
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities - North Carolina's Deep Tax Cuts Impeding Adequate School Funding
Oklahoma
NonDoc - Washington analyst: Oklahoma wisely moves away from tax cuts
South Carolina
Statehouse Report - NEWS: New budget keeps underfunding education by hundreds of millions
Virginia
The Republican Stand - Lack Of School Funding Overshadowed By Medicaid Expansion
WVTF - Medicaid Isn't the Only Funding Debate Left in Richmond
Press Coverage (2017)
National Press
US News - State Education Finance Systems Take Center Stage
State Press
Kansas
The Atlantic - Can a Court Decision Help Close the Achievement Gap?
New York
Times Herald-Record - My view: NY education funding fosters racial divide
Texas
The Examiner - Beaumont ISD called 'fiscally disadvantaged'
Virginia
The Roanoke Times - Perrigan: Rural schools need more school funding
Press Coverage (2016)
National Press
Education DIVE - An influx of funding may or may not help learning in US classrooms
Huffpost Politics - Some Parents Of Color Don't Think Schools Are Even Trying to Educate Their Children
Schott Foundation - Is school funding fair? For too many students the answer is still no
State Press
California
Ed Source - California must stay the course on path to achieving fair school funding
Colorado
Colorado Public Radio - Study Gives Colorado A 'C' and "F' For Public School System
Connecticut
Stamford Advocate - Wealthy state is failing our poorest kids
Florida
Tallahassee Democrat - Local schools awarded 'recognition' dollars based on student test scores
Jacksonville.Com - Florida gets an "F" in new school funding report
Illinois
Herald-News - Governor's Plan would full fund education, some Will and Grundy districts would lose
Missouri
The Kansas City Star - Missouri shows up near the bottom in study on unfair school funding among states
Nevada
Reno Gazette Journal - One View: Why I am a plaintiff in the education voucher lawsuit
ReadingEagle.Com - Reading among nation's most underfunded, report finds
Texas
Northside ISD - State lawmakers fail miserably; continue to ignore investing in public education
Texas Public Radio - The Source: State Lawmakers 'Fail Miserably' For Texas Public School Children
Witchita Falls Times Record News - Report: WFISD listed as fiscally disadvantaged
Houston Chronicle - Texas gets 'F' in school funding report
Washington
HeraldNet - State gets an "F" for its effort on education spending