HOW THE BUDGET IMPACTS K-12 EDUCATION FUNDING

May 9, 2018

Arizonans know a teacher pay increase was included in the budget approved last week and that a bid to repeal the 2017 school voucher expansion failed.But what else will impact K-12 education funding for the next school year?The three main funding increases are an inflation adjustment to K-12 public schools’ per-pupil base formula funding, a teacher salary increase and a restoration of additional assistance for district and charter schools.

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Pacific University

Pacific University began as a school for orphans from the Oregon Trail and in 1849 became the first chartered university in Oregon. Over time, the university has grown into a unique combination of undergraduate and graduate programs in the arts and sciences, business, education, health professions and optometry.Today, Pacific’s focus on teaching and learning in a close nurturing environment leads to genuine transformation in students’ lives. Distinguished by its inquiry- based curricula and interdisciplinary collaboration, Pacific offers students exceptional opportunities for experiential learning, leadership and civic engagement.

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Pacific University

Pacific University began as a school for orphans from the Oregon Trail and in 1849 became the first chartered university in Oregon. Over time, the university has grown into a unique combination of undergraduate and graduate programs in the arts and sciences, business, education, health professions and optometry.Today, Pacific’s focus on teaching and learning in a close nurturing environment leads to genuine transformation in students’ lives. Distinguished by its inquiry- based curricula and interdisciplinary collaboration, Pacific offers students exceptional opportunities for experiential learning, leadership and civic engagement.

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