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https://www.chalkbeat.org/detroit/2026/02/11/michigan-governor-gretchen-whitmer-budget-proposal-schools-includes-funding-increases/
Whitmer’s budget plan for schools sets $10,300 in per-pupil funding - Chalkbeat
Feb 11, 2026 - The budget proposal Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration released Wednesday would establish a back-to-school sales tax holiday as well as increase funding in...
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https://www.chalkbeat.org/philadelphia/school-funding/
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https://www.chalkbeat.org/philadelphia/2025/06/12/city-council-passes-new-budget-with-small-school-funding-increase/
Philadelphia’s $6.8 billion budget criticized over school funding - Chalkbeat
Dec 4, 2025 - Education advocates argue the city could have sent millions more to the school district this year, but Mayor Cherelle Parker and the City Council decided not...
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https://www.chalkbeat.org:443/philadelphia/school-funding/
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https://www.chalkbeat.org/philadelphia/2025/06/25/school-leaders-rally-for-more-funding-in-state-budget/
Philadelphia school leaders: More state funding would sustain academic gains - Chalkbeat
Jun 25, 2025 - Philadelphia school district and union leaders say more state school aid would save money later and help students. The official deadline for the new state...
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https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2026/02/19/pritzker-budget-calls-for-education-funding-increase/
Pritzker proposes K-12 funding increases that disappoint union leaders - Chalkbeat
Feb 19, 2026 - Pritzker is proposing increases to K-12 funding, but union leaders want him to fully fund the main education formula by next year — a multibillion-dollar cost.
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https://www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2026/04/06/homeless-students-chronically-absent-need-funding-coordination/
NYC’s homeless students need more funding, transportation support, advocates say - Chalkbeat
Apr 6, 2026 - Advocates want more funding from the state and better coordination from city agencies to ensure NYC’s homeless students don’t fall behind.
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https://www.chalkbeat.org/tennessee/2026/03/26/memphis-schools-takeover-lawsuit-could-be-blocked/
Tennessee bill would block Memphis school board from funding state takeover lawsuit - Chalkbeat
Mar 26, 2026 - Details of a proposed Memphis-Shelby County Schools takeover are expected to develop rapidly as lawmakers await the public release of a financial audit.
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https://www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2025/05/08/foundation-aid-formula-kathy-hochul-state-budget-nyc-schools/
$314 million less for NYC schools under state funding formula tweaks - Chalkbeat
May 9, 2025 - NYC schools will still get a $539 million Foundation Aid increase via tweaks to the formula approved by state lawmakers, but the old formula would have meant a...
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https://www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2026/03/23/nyc-school-budgets-zohran-mamdani-hold-harmless-enrollment-decline/
NYC school budgets uncertain as officials weigh ‘hold harmless’ funding cuts - Chalkbeat
Mar 23, 2026 - NYC school officials face pressure over school budgets as enrollment drops. Lawmakers question whether “hold harmless” funding will continue amid a...
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https://www.chalkbeat.org:443/newyork/2026/04/06/homeless-students-chronically-absent-need-funding-coordination/
NYC’s homeless students need more funding, transportation support, advocates say - Chalkbeat
Apr 6, 2026 - Advocates want more funding from the state and better coordination from city agencies to ensure NYC’s homeless students don’t fall behind.
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