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Thursday, July 26, 2007

Study: School Finance Lawsuits Only Produce Long-Term Tax Increases

WASHINGTON, July 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new, first-of-its-kind study by the Tax Foundation reveals that lawsuits targeting "inequitable" or "inadequate" school funding have failed to produce long-term increases in school spending, but many have produced long-term tax increases. "Lawsuits may be able to build schools, but they haven't proven effective at teaching kids," said study author Chris Atkins. "Higher tax rates appear to be the only enduring result of these school finance lawsuits. This research questions the conventional wisdom that you can sue your way to a better school." (Full Article)


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