Gov. Bill Lee’s school funding plan would put a dollar amount on each student. What would it mean for Knox County?
School Squeeze
The Knox County Board of Education faces pressure from advocates calling for more funding, and existing revenue sources that may not provide it.
County Sees $6 Million Gap in Lee’s School Funding
Gov. Bill Lee has been touting his proposed spending on education, but Knox County officials say his budget would give less than they were expecting.
Basic Facts
A crash course in the state’s formula for school funding highlights challenges for Knox County.