Public Schools Education Budget

Jennifer Swindell | 09/22/2019

$2.0 billion tax dollars devoted to public education in Idaho for the 2019-20 school year. This graphic breaks out how the money is allocated to districts and charters.

Jennifer Swindell

Managing editor and CEO Jennifer Swindell founded Idaho Education News in 2013. She has led the online news platform as it has grown in readership and engagement every year, reaching over two million pageviews a year. Jennifer has more than 35 years of experience in Idaho journalism. She also has served as a public information officer for Idaho schools and as a communication director at Boise State University. She can be reached at [email protected].

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