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  • Sullivan: Legislature does schools, taxpayers no favors

    John T. Sullivan, Superintendent Whitehall School District 4, 47, & 2|Sep 20, 2017

    If any of you followed the state legislature this past Spring you would have read about proposals to cut state spending and funding for our schools. They did restore millions of dollars in funding for Montana schools that were originally on the chopping block but they did so by depleting a different pool of school payments. School Block Grant funding and Natural Resource payments have been diminished and the burden has been pushed to local taxpayers to make up the difference, and neither the taxpayer or our local school districts have any say....