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More Talk on Funding Schools in Illinois
Illinois gives the least amount of state aid to its schools in the nation.
Mo. Budget Passes Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate Appropriations Chairman Kurt Schaefer, R-Columbia, said this was probably the most difficult budget year ever.
Nixon Restores Missouri’s Education Funding
Schools in Missouri will receive about $6.8 million that Jay Nixon previously cut.
Charter School Accountability Bill at Standstill
The bill would create higher accountability standards for charter schools as well as allowing them to expand to more unaccredited districts.
Gov’s New Plan for Mizzou Funding
Nixon plans to soften his proposed cuts to Missouri’s public universities with $40 million from a pending national mortgage settlement.
Mo. Lawmakers try to “Minimize the Hurt” on School Funding
The state is currently $268 million below what is needed to fully fund Missouri’s schools.
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