Using Data and Visualizations to Bring Transparency to the Complexity of School Funding

The United States spends almost $800 billion annually on K-12 education with almost half of that or $376 billion coming directly from state appropriations. This complexity arises from the multiple funding sources with differing regulations, the need to ensure equity and adequacy, the use of multiple data sources including student demographic factors and differing needs, and the historical and political factors included in K-12 funding.

Watch the on-demand recording to see subject matters as they discussed:

• An end-to-end solution for states to model school funding formulas
• Ways to provide tools for policymakers and the public to understand funding changes and allocations
• How to provide transparency to the public on funding levels and expenditures

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