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As voters weigh higher tax rate for Austin public schools, group of former trustees raises concerns - Austin Monitor

Prop A seeks a tax rate increase to address a $119 million deficit in Austin ISD while raising concerns over fund distribution to the state.

Snapp Shots: With Oakland schools back, teachers could use your help

California's Proposition 13 created a funding gap in public schools leading teachers to seek help from the public.

New York public schools top the nation's class for costly failure

Gov. Hochul proposes an $825 million increase in public-school funding.
New research questions the efficiency of New York's public-school spending.

State lawmakers counter Hochul's $233B budget with plans that would raise taxes on wealthy, boost tenant protections | amNewYork

State Senate and Assembly present budget plans for FY2025, challenging Governor's proposals.
Proposals aim to reverse changes to public school funding, raise taxes on wealthy, and improve affordable housing and tenant protection.

Sanders Report Reveals Right-Wing Billionaires' Aim to Sabotage Public Education

Right-wing billionaires fund efforts to privatize U.S. public education through voucher programs, impacting state policies and elections.
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