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Podcast: Michigan in Focus
Episode: Michigan Department of Education Gets 54% Boost in Funding in Upcoming Budget
Description: The Michigan Department of Education is set to receive a 54% increase in funding in the 2023-24 budget despite lagging student test scores. The proposed budget increases funding for the MDE from $420.6 million in the current budget to $647.4 million in 2023-24. That’s a $226 million increase from the previous fiscal year.
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