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Funding and HS Graduation
Historical Spending
Where's the Money?
In the NEWS
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This state has the lowest per pupil expenditure.
What is Utah.
100
The state with the highest graduation rate.
What is Wisconsin.
100
Years Utah has had the lowest spending per pupil.
What is 19 years.
100
The percent of Utah State Taxes that goes towards funding K-12 and Higher Education
What is 100%?
100
Because of shortages in funding Utah ranks highest in this category.
What is classroom size?
200
Utah spends this much per student per year.
What is $6,900.
200
The highest graduation rate in percent.
What is 90%.
200
How far back you have to go when another state paid less per pupil.
What is 1979.
200
The tax that pays the majority of Educational Funding in Utah.
What is State Income Tax?
200
An area in which (despite low funding) UT was performing well, but is no longer is.
What is test score performance?
300
This is the next closest state to the bottom in spending per pupil.
What is Idaho.
300
The state with the lowest graduation rate.
What is New York.
300
In 1979, number of states within $300 of each other.
What is 10.
300
Accounts for 29% of the Educational Funding in Utah.
What is Property Tax?
300
A program Governor Herbert proposed investing more money into. (Hint: Misty may be more interested in this.)
What is all-day Kindergarten programs?
400
This state spends the most per pupil.
What is New York
400
The lowest percentage of graduates.
What is 71%.
400
In 1980, how many states within $300.
What is 0.
400
Over 50% of this tax goes towards Educational Funding in UT State.
What is Property Tax?
400
One of the most important issues to Utah citizens, despite its "unprecedented decline".
What is educational funding in Utah?
500
This is the difference spent per pupil between New York and Utah.
What is $11,700.
500
Utah's percentage rate.
What is 72%.
500
Difference between Utah spending and the next closest state, Idaho.
What is $569.
500
100% of this product's profits goes toward Educational Funding in Utah State (accounts for 1% of the funding).
What is State Liquor Profits?
500
What Kim Burningham, a member of the Utah Board of Education, recently called the lack of educational funding in UT.
What is appalling?