This article explores how transit funds may artificially inflate per-student spending metrics in school districts. Using transportation costs as an example, it unveils how such financial practices can distort education budget data and calls for greater transparency.
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Demystifying K-12 Education Funding: How Pass-Through Funds Skew Per-Student Spending
This article examines how pass-through funds influence per-student spending statistics in K-12 schools, potentially distorting education budget data and resource allocation equity.