{"id":5474,"date":"2021-06-30T15:14:56","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T19:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/senatedems.com\/polehanki\/?p=5474"},"modified":"2021-06-30T15:14:56","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T19:14:56","slug":"sen-polehanki-on-senate-passage-of-historic-k-12-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.senatedems.com\/polehanki\/2021\/06\/30\/sen-polehanki-on-senate-passage-of-historic-k-12-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Polehanki on Senate Passage of Historic K-12 Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LANSING, Mich. (June 30, 2021) \u2014 Sen.&nbsp;<strong>Dayna Polehanki<\/strong>&nbsp;(D-Livonia) has issued the following statement after the Michigan Senate today passed a K-12 budget that makes the largest investment in K-12 public schools in our state\u2019s history and closes the gap between the lowest- and highest-funded school districts for the first time since the goal was introduced in 1994:<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSchool groups, teachers, and educators all agree: This historic funding for our K-12 schools is exactly how we ought to be prioritizing our budget now and years into the future. I am beyond pleased to end the \u2018two-tier system\u2019 of school funding created by Proposal A, which created a funding gap between the state\u2019s wealthiest and poorest districts. I am also proud to support expanding preschool opportunities for eligible four-year-old children through the Great Start Readiness Program.<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI appreciate the bipartisan effort and work that went into this budget, yielding a product we should all be proud of, and look forward to continuing to expand upon the effort to ensure this change lasts for generations to come.\u201d<br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LANSING, Mich. 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