Episode 27 – Why School Districts Are Broke Despite Record Education Spending

Bill Walsh and Catrin Wigfall discuss examples of the Circle of Education Funding taking place before our eyes in Rochester, St. Paul, and Minneapolis to answer the question – why are school districts broke despite record education spending?

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