How two different states fund their k-12 education systems

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Compare how two different states fund their K-12 education systems. At the following link, you can search for the government websites for two different states and explore how the Education Department funds education. Choose two states of interest. You might choose two states that you expect to be very different (if they are different politically or in terms of wealth. For example, you might choose New York and Mississippi.

Visit the state websites, select the department of education and enter "funding." You may need to try different search terms, like "school aid," "K-12 funding," or the like. Look for a link that explains how schools are paid for in that state.

1. What are the costs per child/funding provided per child?

2. How does the state decide the level of funding each year?

3. Has the level of funding changed in recent years?

4. How much does local property tax contribute to funding?

Make a response that summarizes the results of your research. Make sure to use at least one example from the textbook (Kraft, Michael E., & Furlong, Scott R. (2017). Public Policy: Politics, Analysis, and Alternatives (7th edition). Washington DC: CQ Press. (ISBN: 9781544374611; referenced as K&F)) and details from the websites to support your response. Make sure to use APA style when citing information from the textbook and the websites.

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