schoolfunding

August 25, 2015

Washington Supreme Court Imposes Monetary Fines on Recalcitrant Legislature

Last fall, the Washington Supreme Court, responding to a series of legislative failures to comply with its remedial orders to properly fund public education, held the […]
July 21, 2015

Lawsuit Claims That Los Angeles is Misallocating Funds Due to High Needs Students

The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is using improper financial practices in implementing the state’s new Local Control Funding Formula, according to the allegations in […]
July 21, 2015

Mississippi Not Obligated To Fully Fund Education, Judge Rules

Mississippi legislators are not obligated to fully fund the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (MAEP) , a 1997 formula that determines funding levels for all school districts. […]
July 21, 2015

Kansas Judges Invalidate Reductions in State Funding

Late last month, a three-judge state court panel issued a temporary restraining order that struck down key provisions of the state’s new school funding formula , […]