What Will School Districts Do When the Federal Money Runs Out

what-will-school-districts-doBy Dave Murray, in Education News

Michigan schools are getting a $318 million boost from the federal government this year, but is that really a helping hand?

Experts speaking at an Education Commission of the States conference suggested schools used the time to start planning for when the cash by sharing services and combining their purchasing power — ideas discussed this week in or Michigan 10.0 series.

Alyson Klein of Education Week reports that school finance expert Michael Griffith told the recent gathering that states are becoming more and more dependent on the federal government, and that might not be a good thing, unless they don’t mind giving up bigger chunks of their authority.

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