House, Senate GOP unveil competing school funding plans

January 29, 2020 Carol Kuster State News 0

About $20 million separates the public school funding plans Republicans in the Iowa House and the Iowa Senate are proposing. Senate Republicans like Majority Leader Jack Whitever of Ankeny favor an increase of 2.1% in general state spending on K-12 public schools. “This is an amount that we feel allows us enough money to continue […]