So, put simply, in the aggregate, we don't have a funding problem in public education finance, we have a cost structure and productivity problem. (texaspilgrim.com)
Since the landmark 1973 U.S. Supreme Court Decision in San Antonio School District v. Rodriguez, which established that public education is not a right under the federal Constitution, state courts have been the battlegrounds for resolving disputes regarding public education finance systems. (thelearninglandscape.org)
The Census Bureau's latest Public Education Finances Report is out, and it shows that employee benefits continue to take on a rising share of district expenditures. (educationnext.org)