Education budget higher overall, but IPS and other districts see cuts

Source: indystar.com Posted By: Renee H...5401 days ago

Behind the glow of a state funding increase for education -- Indiana was one of the few states in the nation to grant one this year -- lies this hard fact: The schools attended by the poorest children in the state took it on the chin.

Many school districts in urban areas, which serve a large number of minority and low-income students, as well as in rural areas, where poverty rates are among the state's highest, will have their funding cut in the next two years under the budget passed by the Indiana....

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