Everyone should march in the regularly scheduled protests (March 28 is the next “No Kings” rally). Search the internet for ...

California's school funding system, overhauled in 2013 to make it more equitable, does not address a growing inequality, a situation felt most sharply in counties that have a combination of rich and ...

Local control has been a principle of small government proponents for centuries. After all, one of the main grievances colonists had against the British government back in London in the 18th century ...

California’s school funding law hasn’t proven as equitable or effective as legislators envisioned when they passed the Local Control Funding Formula in 2013. So lawmakers and education advocates have ...

Leah Furlong leads her transitional kindergarten class in an exercise to refocus students before lunch at Bill Libbon Elementary School in Santa Maria. Basic aid districts did not receive additional ...

Enrollment-based funding is a sound policy that would help open enrollment and put the focus where it belongs: students and ...

Missouri's School Funding Modernization Task Force is reviewing the state's school funding formula, which hasn't seen significant changes since 2005. The formula aims to provide adequate funding for ...

The funding formula for Missouri’s public schools is poised for wide-ranging changes as work groups studying elements of the model reached the halfway point of their work at meetings on Monday. The ...

Missouri work groups are considering major changes to the state's public school funding formula. Proposed changes include basing funding on enrollment instead of attendance and adding extra weight for ...