Michigan School Aid Fund

West Michigan education leaders host school aid budget conversation amid ongoing legislative stalemate

Political gridlock in the state Legislature has left education funding in limbo. School News Network’s Charles Honey talks with Dan Behm, executive director of Education Advocates of West Michigan, breaking down the reasons for the logjam and what can be done about it.

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