Politics and Government
Politics and Government
Wed, December 11, 2024
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802 News: How to fix and fund Vermont K-12 education
- Outrage over double-digit property tax increases and a record number of school budget defeats this spring prompted the Legislature to agree to examine the state's education system and how it's financed.
The article from MSN discusses the challenges and potential solutions for funding and improving Vermont's K-12 education system. It highlights the state's struggle with an aging population, declining enrollment, and rising education costs. Key points include the need for a more equitable funding formula that addresses the disparities between property-rich and property-poor towns, the suggestion to consolidate school districts to achieve economies of scale, and the exploration of new revenue sources like a statewide property tax or an education sales tax. Additionally, there's a focus on enhancing educational outcomes through better resource allocation, addressing teacher shortages, and modernizing curriculum to meet current economic demands. The article also touches on the political and community resistance to changes in the education funding model, emphasizing the need for a collaborative approach to reform.
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/802-news-how-to-fix-and-fund-vermont-k-12-education/ar-AA1vGDqm ]
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/802-news-how-to-fix-and-fund-vermont-k-12-education/ar-AA1vGDqm ]
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