claim: "k-12 education is getting more money this year than they did last year. ... it is a total increase of 4.1 percent."
author: eric greitens
evidence_1: oct 16, 2014 ... some 46 percent of total education spending in the united states comes from  state ... in mid-2008, when the first round of budget cuts began taking effect. ... aid  for k-12 education in the current school year than they did in 2007-08. ... most  states increased their per-pupil school funding in the last year (see ...
evidence_2: feb 2, 2017 ... eric greitens' proposed budget invests more in k-12 education ... it's a total  increase of 4.1 percent,” said greitens. ... to the people of missouri, because this  is their money being spent.” ... the governor noted that over the past four years,  higher education has received a total increase of over $100 million.
evidence_3: may 13, 2016 ... 98 revenue for the budget year starting july 1 and adjusts prop. ... affect  proposition 98, the formula that determines education funding. ... more than the  revised total for the current year, a 4 percent increase. ... for k-12 to the local  control funding formula, the state's education .... template last modified:.
evidence_4: spending more money per student than our major foreign competitors,. japan  and ... income for 16 countries in 1985, the last year for which such data are  available (tables appear .... the second problem in using per pupil expenditures  is that they do ... despite the increase in overall u.s. education funding of k- 12  between ...
evidence_5: may 28, 2016 ... however, that increase has been more than offset by inflation, up about 15  percent during that same period. meanwhile, south carolina's ...