Education Equity Requires Modern School Facilities

Mary Filardo, Jeffrey M. Vincent, Kevin Sullivan
Mary Filardo, Jeffrey M. Vincent, Kevin Sullivan

Year: 2018

Type: Center Report

Initiatives: BASIC, CC+S

Region: USA/National

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Description

Every day millions of elementary and secondary school children in the U.S. attend public school in deteriorated and obsolete facilities that harm their health and undermine achievement. Why? Because capital funding for public school facility infrastructure remains the most regressive element of public education finance.

Policy brief by BASIC ([Re]Build America’s School Infrastructure Coalition