Tuesday, September 01, 2020

Underfunded? Detroit Is State's 15th Best Funded Larger School District – Michigan Capitol Confidential

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"In 2018-19, the Detroit Public Schools Community District received $15,891 per pupil (including local, state and federal money), making its total funding the 15th highest among Michigan school districts that enroll 1,000 or more students.
The state average per student revenue for all 827 school districts and charter schools that year was $13,457 per pupil.
That means per-pupil funding at Detroit’s school district was 18% higher than the average Michigan school district.
Yet, there has been an ongoing effort in the media to make it appear Detroit’s school district is underfunded...Read all.

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