Fact: Schools doing with less

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October 30, 2013 - 12:00 AM

Fiction: Governor says he’s
increased money to schools, teachers

It should be good news.
The state’s enrollment for K-12 students is up by 1 percent, totalling nearly 460,000 students, and follows a trend of annual increases as the state continues to grow.
Trouble is, less money is being made available for their education.
Funding for schools has dropped by 16.5 percent since 2005, when the State Supreme Court ruled legislators were failing the state’s…

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