Articles: Budget

Retrofitting Buildings With Special Funds

These three districts have used grants or special taxes to retrofit buildings, saving money and increasing security.
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Social Media Takes on Fundraising

Move over Groupon and Living Social; Schoola is the newest deal-of-the-day Web site, and its mission is to help schools raise money.
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Penn. Charter Demands Fair Funding

The Chester Community (Penn.) Charter School announced that it has filed suit against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania seeking $3.8 million in overdue funding.
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The Game Changer

Dwight Jones faces tough odds in his new role leading Clark County School District in Nevada.

Kansas City Plots Next Steps

Missouri grants district two-and-a-half years to turn around academic performance—or else.

Competitive vs. Formula Grants Battle it out for 2012 Ed Spending

With the U.S. Department of Education receiving a minimal increase in allotted spending, the House and Senate have begun debates as to how the money will be spent.

What is the Future of the DOE?

The federal Department of Education has been a source of criticism on the GOP presidential campaign trail.

Courts Hear Colorado Constitution Case

A Denver District Judge heard arguments in Lobato v. state of Colorado, the first-ever "adequacy case" in Colorado’s history.

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