Burbio School Tracker 12/11: Fifty States of Funding
This week we discuss the landscape of state-level funding sources for K-12, review ESSER III spending rates in Oregon, and take a look at school...
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 11/28: Unlimited & Not Competitive
This week we look at a national analysis of school district exposure to the "fiscal cliff," the substantial incentives for K-12 infrastructure built...
Dennis Roche
Nov 28, 2023
Burbio School Tracker: Week of 11/13 Slower in the Northeast
This week we look at California's latest ESSER III spending updates, topics covered in school board meeting minutes, and the relative pace of ESSER...
Dennis Roche
Nov 21, 2023
Burbio School Tracker 10/30: The Cliffs of Jersey
This week we examine the difference in strategic plan priorities across city, suburban, rural and town districts for certain key initiatives. We also...
Dennis Roche
Nov 2, 2023
Burbio School Tracker 10/16: 24 States
This week we look at the percent of districts having spent less than 50% of their ESSER III funding in 24 states that have reported in the last 90...
Dennis Roche
Oct 16, 2023
Burbio School Tracker 10/3: Strategic Trends
This week we provide a time-series analysis of priority areas in K-12 strategic plans. We also look at ESSER III spending in Washington and quickly...
Dennis Roche
Oct 3, 2023
Burbio School Tracker 9/21: District ESSER III Extensions
Recent news on ESSER III extensions for districts has important implications for K-12
Dennis Roche
Sep 21, 2023
Burbio School Tracker 9/18: Up 5.1%
This week we take a look at staffing and equipment mentions in K-12 school board meetings, an ESSER III update from Michigan, and an interesting...
Dennis Roche
Sep 21, 2023
Burbio School Tracker 9/6: Texas Breakdown
This week we look at an updated pace of ESSER III spending nationally, references to curriculum in school board meetings, ESSER III "cliff exposure"...
Dennis Roche
Sep 6, 2023
Burbio School Tracker 8/21: $7.4 Billion
This week we look at ESSER III spending from California, district-level ESSER III "cliff levels" in Pennsylvania, our expanded set of strategic...
Dennis Roche
Aug 22, 2023
Burbio School Tracker 8/7: LCAPs & Start Dates
This week we look at ESSER III spending rates in Georgia and Massachusetts, introduce a dataset for California school districts - LCAP Plans - and...
Dennis Roche
Aug 8, 2023
Burbio School Tracker 7/24: Strategic Plans
This week we present an updated distribution of ESSER III spending levels by district and introduce a new dataset: K-12 District Strategic Plans.
Dennis Roche
Jul 25, 2023