Delineating school funding in Indiana

Abstract

This article examines the funding of education in Indiana, different types of funding, and how that funding is used throughout the different types of schools. It also summarizes how funding is broken down and distributed in Indiana and where all of the funding comes from. Teacher pay gaps between neighboring states of Indiana prove for maintaining good, qualified teachers in Indiana. To better understand the complexities of education funding, one must first understand the basics where the funding comes from and which schools receive funding.