Who Pays for Public Education? Arizona's Schools and Taxes
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Education is one of the most vital roles of state and local governments, and in Arizona, this responsibility is enshrined in the state Constitution. In this episode, we explore how Arizona fulfills its obligation to provide public education through a mix of state and local partnerships. From public schools—both traditional and charter—to private school and homeschooling support, we’ll examine the options available to Arizona families.
We’ll also take a deep dive into the financial side of education. How does Arizona fund its schools while adhering to its balanced budget requirement? Discover how income, property, and sales taxes work together to support essential services, why Arizona’s budgeting process differs from the federal government’s deficit spending, and what it all means for students, parents, and taxpayers.
Join us for a closer look at the intersection of education, government, and economics in Arizona!
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