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The chart below illustrates spending amounts for both passed and failed referendums over the past eight years. Election years typically show an increase in both the number and total value of bonds proposed, a trend often attributed to higher voter turnout during presidential elections, which can improve referendum passage rates.

New Partnership with SchoolBondFinder Brings Bond, Referendum Insights to 网曝吃瓜

2 weeks ago2 weeks ago9 mins

Recognizing the critical value of connecting readers with bond- and referendum-related insights, 网曝吃瓜 is proud to announce a new partnership with聽SchoolBondFinder聽that will bring聽SchoolBondFinder鈥檚聽expertise聽and capital project bond insights to 网曝吃瓜 readers.聽

Sherrill proposes a record breaking $12.4 billion for K-12 schools in FY 2027, the largest amount in state history and a $370 million increase over last year鈥檚 funding.

Proposed New Jersey Budget Would Funnel Record-Breaking $12.4 Billion to K-12 Schools

3 weeks ago6 mins

New Jersey Gov.聽Mikie Sherrill delivered her inaugural budget address聽earlier this month, outlining her聽administration鈥檚 plan to聽protect children鈥檚 futures聽through a聽$12.4 billion聽investment in K-12 schools for FY 2027.聽

Maine Commission Calls for 网曝吃瓜 Reforms as Districts Face Rising Costs, Yearslong Waits

1 month ago6 mins

Maine鈥檚 Governor鈥檚 Commission on 网曝吃瓜 is calling for a broad overhaul of the state鈥檚 school construction pipeline, arguing that the current approach cannot keep pace with aging buildings, rising costs and long waitlists for state support.

The Rebuild America鈥檚 Schools Act has been introduced four times since 2019, but has not advanced to final passage

Bicameral Bill Would Direct $130 Billion to K-12 Facility Upgrades, Revive Key Bond Programs

2 months ago5 mins

A bicameral proposal would send聽$130 billion聽in federal support to help school districts address long-deferred facility upgrades, combining state formula grants with revived bond authority intended to expand access to capital in lower-income communities.聽聽

Historic Amounts of Funding Flowing to K-12 School Campuses

4 years ago4 years ago10 mins

As students file out of classrooms for summer break, school campuses will become the epicenter for an abundance of seasonal construction projects.

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B.C. Puts Over $200 Million Towards Energy-Efficient Schools

6 years ago6 years ago3 mins

The government of British Columbia recently announced it is putting $217.7 million of annual maintenance funding to school districts across the province to increase energy efficiency in schools.