Over the last two years, Arkansas’ education funding system has undergone a variety of changes. Despite the news coverage and public attention over education funding, there remains general confusion around the state about school spending. We have produced periodic briefs to help explain the changes; however, we believe that a straightforward question and answer style brief could be helpful in sifting through the various documents about education spending in Arkansas. Four specific questions seem to be discussed consistently regarding education funding: • How much money has been allocated for education in Arkansas? • How has education funding changed over the last 5 years? • How is education funding spent in schools? • What is Arkansas’ scho...
The Education Savings Account (ESA) Program created by HB 1222 would save the state money because of...
As schools open their doors for the spring 2005 semester, many legislatures around the nation are me...
The level and distribution of spending for public K-12 education remains a contentious matter of pol...
Over the past decade and a half, Arkansas has made enormous strides in ensuring that every child in ...
Over the last half century, more than forty states across the nation have experienced school finance...
In November 2002, the Arkansas Supreme Court found the Arkansas school funding system to be unconsti...
Thanks to the landmark Lake View case, Arkansas has doubled-down on its commitment to ensuring an eq...
The existence and expansion of charter schools in Arkansas continue to be controversial. Proponents ...
Arkansas is one of many states in this country that is experiencing an education funding crisis. Des...
The U.S. Department of Education (US DOE) recently issued guidance to the state departments of educa...
On December 8, 2003 the Arkansas General Assembly convened in a special session called by the Govern...
Eliminating the Louisiana Scholarship Program has been proposed as a way to reduce state education e...
In Lake View v. Huckabee, the Supreme Court of Arkansas stated that the Education Article of the Ark...
What would an education fiscal cliff do to public charter school funding, not to mention overall pub...
The funding of K-12 education remains a contentious public policy issue. Questions of funding adequa...
The Education Savings Account (ESA) Program created by HB 1222 would save the state money because of...
As schools open their doors for the spring 2005 semester, many legislatures around the nation are me...
The level and distribution of spending for public K-12 education remains a contentious matter of pol...
Over the past decade and a half, Arkansas has made enormous strides in ensuring that every child in ...
Over the last half century, more than forty states across the nation have experienced school finance...
In November 2002, the Arkansas Supreme Court found the Arkansas school funding system to be unconsti...
Thanks to the landmark Lake View case, Arkansas has doubled-down on its commitment to ensuring an eq...
The existence and expansion of charter schools in Arkansas continue to be controversial. Proponents ...
Arkansas is one of many states in this country that is experiencing an education funding crisis. Des...
The U.S. Department of Education (US DOE) recently issued guidance to the state departments of educa...
On December 8, 2003 the Arkansas General Assembly convened in a special session called by the Govern...
Eliminating the Louisiana Scholarship Program has been proposed as a way to reduce state education e...
In Lake View v. Huckabee, the Supreme Court of Arkansas stated that the Education Article of the Ark...
What would an education fiscal cliff do to public charter school funding, not to mention overall pub...
The funding of K-12 education remains a contentious public policy issue. Questions of funding adequa...
The Education Savings Account (ESA) Program created by HB 1222 would save the state money because of...
As schools open their doors for the spring 2005 semester, many legislatures around the nation are me...
The level and distribution of spending for public K-12 education remains a contentious matter of pol...