deficit
Public Education
LAUSD expects $1.3B deficit; per-student budget up 229%, students down 29%

(The Center Square) – Los Angeles Unified School District reports student enrollment is down 29% while per-student spending is up 229% and staffing rose 21% since the 2012-2013 school year. LAUSD… Read More

April 16, 2025
Public Education
America’s 5th largest school district announces budget deficit after union deal

A Nevada school district is facing a budget crisis related to low enrollment and exorbitant teacher raises. The Clark County School District (CCSD) – the fifth largest district in the… Read More

September 26, 2024
Public Education
Moody’s warns public school finances will deteriorate as experts ring tax revolt alarms

The world’s premier financial rating service issued a report that warns school districts they will be facing increasing financial problems due to shifting conditions in the “education operating environment.”  The… Read More

August 6, 2024
Culture
‘Shocking’: Federal deficit grows by 2% in 4 months

(The Center Square) – The latest federal budget projections paint a troubling picture of the U.S. fiscal problem. The U.S. Congressional Budget Office released new estimates this week that the… Read More

June 21, 2024