Charter schools are funded an average of $1,621 less per student than independent school districts. This disparity is driven by unequal facilities funding. Charter schools receive a facilities allotment, but the funding for this allotment is capped at $60 million for all charters statewide.
Higher Education
The Causes and Consequences of Grade Inflation
Fact Sheet: The Causes and Consequences of Grade Inflation Understanding Grade Inflation and Its Distinctions: What Grade Inflation Means Grade inflation refers to the increase in average grades without a corresponding improvement in student learning outcomes. This phenomenon can obscure actual academic performance, leading to inflated grades…such as a rise in A’s and B’s…while real...
May 18, 2026