Pritzker is proposing increases to K-12 funding, but union leaders want him to fully fund the main education formula by next year — a multibillion-dollar cost.
Pritzker is proposing increases to K-12 funding, but union leaders want him to fully fund the main education formula by next year — a multibillion-dollar cost.
Districts warn they’re near breaking point after years without state baseline funding adjustments. Many say cost falls to local taxpayers.
The budget proposal Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration released Wednesday would establish a back-to-school sales tax holiday as well as increase funding in a number of key areas.