A ruling by a state judge ordering Connecticut to overhaul public-school funding has sent chills through some suburban and rural districts, where leaders fear they will lose money from Hartford if the order is carried out.
Mark Paige, a professor at the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, and Preston Green, a professor at the University of Connecticut Neag School of Education, discuss school funding plans across the country, many of which are either in court or have already been ruled unconstitutional as the school year begins.
A Connecticut judge’s sweeping ruling Wednesday declaring vast portions of the state’s educational system as unconstitutional sent shock waves across the state.
TruthOut (Neag School’s Preston Green offers insights on recent legal rulings impacting charter schools)
deutsch29 | Mercedes Schneider’s EduBlog
Education Opportunity Network (Preston Green’s EduShyster blog post cited)
NEA Today (Research by Preston Green cited)
EduShyster (Preston Green Weighs in on Student Rights in Charter Schools)