Therefore, the money will have to come from somewhere: either through cuts to other state services at around 8 percent to each agency or higher taxes, or both. (empowerms.org)
An additional $ 8.8 billion in state stabilization funds are available for other state services including education. (ed.gov)
Fifty percent of respondents said states should spend the money on the public schools, while 31 percent say use it to reduce taxes, 14 percent say build a «rainy day» fund, and 4 percent say spend it on other state services. (educationworld.com)