The battle over next year's federal education budget has begun. Congress and the White House have released not one, not two, but three competing funding visions for the nation's K-12 schools in fiscal ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago City Council committee approved an alternative budget plan brought by a group of alderpersons on Tuesday. A group of alderpersons presented the plan, which more than half of ...
Gov. Jared Polis’ 2026-27 budget proposal, unveiled Friday, would increase statewide K-12 education spending by $276 million and fulfill funding promises made by lawmakers during this year’s ...
CHICAGO (WGN) — The clock is ticking on the deadline to pass a city budget and avoid a government shutdown, as negotiations continue over Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s controversial corporate head ...
A potential double-digit property tax increase is once again looming as the City of Brandon city council prepares to debate its 2026 budget later this month. Similar warnings in the past two years ...
Some Austin City Council members are choosing to approach coming budget discussions with an open mind as questions loom over whether the city government will be able to adequately fund city services ...
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter’s “no frills, no fun” budget proposal may be in line for some significant last-minute changes. With a week to go before finalizing the city’s 2026 spending plan, the city ...
Congress and the White House have released not one, not two, but three competing funding visions for the nation’s K-12 schools in fiscal year 2026. And education researchers warn that two of those ...
Cory Turner reports and edits for the NPR Ed team. He's helped lead several of the team's signature reporting projects, including "The Truth About America's Graduation Rate" (2015), the groundbreaking ...