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Joe Biden wants to fix America's school funding gaps. It won't be easy. [chalkbeat.org]

 

By Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat, April 29, 2021

President Joe Biden and his education secretary Miguel Cardona have been clear: they want to close America’s school funding gaps.

“Across the nation, schools with the most students of color received, on average, dramatically less funding than majority-white schools,” Cardona tweeted last week.

Biden has already proposed increasing federal spending on schools by doubling funding for Title I. Now, the White House is indicating it wants to go further, pushing states to change how they allocate funding to schools and addressing the problem at its root.

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