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The Unequal School Funding Myth
Public school special interests groups uniformly lobby for the state to give more money to school districts. To sell this idea to policymakers and taxpayers, these groups often claim that schools need "adequate," "stable," and "equal" funding. These talking points give rise to some common myths about school funding in Michigan.
The short video below examines one of these myths: The Unequal Funding Myth.
The Unequal School Funding Myth
Public school special interests groups uniformly lobby for the state to give more money to school districts. To sell this idea to policymakers and taxpayers, these groups often claim that schools need "adequate," "stable," and "equal" funding. These talking points give rise to some common myths about school funding in Michigan.
The short video below examines one of these myths: The Unequal Funding Myth.
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