School Budgets

The More We Spend, the Less We Get in K12 Schools

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The More We Spend, the Less We Get in K12 Schools

David March 23, 2026

by David Boyle We are being inundated with messages and misinformation stating we need to just spend...

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Here’s a Summary of Alaska’s Spending on K12 and Student Achievement

Here’s a Summary of Alaska’s Spending on K12 and Student Achievement

David January 30, 2026

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What Public School Leaders Can Learn from School Choice

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What Public School Leaders Can Learn from School Choice

David October 18, 2025

by Ronald S. Thomas “I have spent over 50 years as a public school educator. I know...

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Is Mississippi cooking the books?

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Is Mississippi cooking the books?

David October 8, 2025

by Karen Vaites and Kelsey Piper The most important story in K-12 education is that a handful...

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Alaska Legislature Funds the K12 Education System, Not the Students

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Alaska Legislature Funds the K12 Education System, Not the Students

David September 7, 2025

There has been a virtually endless discussion on increasing the funding of our K-12 schools by increasing...

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Anchorage School District Gets a $10 Million Windfall While YOUR PFD sinks

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Anchorage School District Gets a $10 Million Windfall While YOUR PFD sinks

David September 6, 2025

The Anchorage School Board is heading into the new school year with a sudden windfall — an...

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ASD Budget Gets DOGED

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ASD Budget Gets DOGED

David September 5, 2025

After poring through 474 pages of the ASD budget for school year 2025-26, I have come up...

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