Burbio School Tracker 10/1: Building Everything
In this week's Tracker we cover trends in security initiatives, a range of infrastructure spending available from state grants, and map a variety of...
Burbio School Tracker
Our K-12 Spending and Policy insights newsletter highlighting key data points from our proprietary research, covering school funding, budgets, board meetings, strategic plans, enrollment, leadership, and more.
Burbio School Tracker 9/17: Mapping Priorities
In this week's Tracker we cover trends in STEM and CTE in strategic plans, early education state grants from across the country, and introduce an...
Dennis Roche
Sep 17, 2024
Burbio School Tracker 9/4: Comings and Goings
In this week's Tracker we cover trends in Superintendent Turnover, the frequency of mental health discussions in K-12 strategic plans, state-level...
Dennis Roche
Sep 4, 2024
Burbio School Tracker 8/20: Newcomers & Master Plans
In this week's Tracker we cover the increase in frequency of school board discussions about new student arrivals and English Learners, a profile of...
Dennis Roche
Aug 20, 2024
Burbio School Tracker 8/6: Finding Funding
In this week's Tracker we focus on three sources of immediate funding opportunities in K-12: state grants (using Pennsylvania as an example), school...
Dennis Roche
Aug 6, 2024
Burbio School Tracker 7/22: LCAPs, New Jersey & Start Dates
This week we profile California LCAPs, which are now being published for 2024-25, plus New Jersey state grants, phone policies in school board...
Dennis Roche
Jul 22, 2024
Burbio School Tracker 7/9: Charting Expenditure Trends
This week we look at trends in school board meeting discussions in AI, a visualization of school budgets from "ESSER-heavy" districts across the...
Dennis Roche
Jul 9, 2024
Burbio School Tracker 6/18: Starting Line
This week we look at Superintendent turnover percentages in some large states, profile grants with impending deadlines for the 2024-25 year, and...
Dennis Roche
Jun 18, 2024
Burbio School Tracker 6/5: 2024-25 Budgets
This week we look at 2024-25 budgets for some districts that received the most dollars-per-student of soon-to-be-expiring federal aid. We also look...
Dennis Roche
Jun 5, 2024
Burbio School Tracker 5/28: Sizing the State Grant Market
This week we break down the K-12 state grant market by category, review regional differences in key board meeting discussions, and map the percent of...
Dennis Roche
May 28, 2024
Burbio School Tracker 5/14: 5% and Below
This week we look at some clear differences in topics discussed in school board meetings across separate states and regions, highlight Early...
Dennis Roche
May 14, 2024
Burbio School Tracker 4/30: Superintendent Turnover
This week we introduce a new dataset that documents when K-12 district Superintendents change, profile upcoming start dates for new Superintendents,...
Dennis Roche
Apr 30, 2024