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Is There A Better Way To Pay For America's Schools?

Cory Turner, Jennifer Guerra, Sam Zeff, Kate McGee, Aaron Schrank, Jenny Brundin, Rob Manning, Ana Tintocalis, Paul Boger

There are huge gaps in school funding between affluent and property-poor districts. And, with evidence that money matters, especially for disadvantaged kids, something has to change.