U.S. K12 public school systems got nearly $360 in federal revenue per person in fiscal 2023, per new census data.
Why it matters: Federal funding for local school districts is on shaky ground as the Trump administration looks to cut spending broadly and to use the power of the purse to influence school curriculum and other decisions.
Zoom in: School systems in Alaska ($846), North Dakota ($519) and Mississippi ($502) received the most revenue from federal sources per person in fiscal 2023.
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