Legislative Overload in Missouri Education
The graphic Legislative Overload in Public Education provides a sampling of legislation passed by lawmakers the impacts[…]
School Tax Levy Components
In the Missouri school finance system, the total tax rate is primarily divided into two main components:[…]
What Do Missouri Public Schools Spend Money On?
Once school districts receive money from local, state and federal sources they must spend it on the[…]
The School Tax Levy: An Overview
Schools districts in Missouri get money from two different types of taxes, or levies. Think of them[…]
How Are Missouri Public Schools Paid For?
Public schools need money to pay teachers, keep the lights on, and buy supplies. In Missouri, this[…]