Michael Van Beek, director of education funding, writes in an Op-Ed in Sunday's Lansing State Journal that "Proposal A is a marked improvement over the previous method of financing public education, and Michigan schools, students and taxpayers have all benefited from it."
Van Beek also has assembled several resources to help address the question, "Are schools underfunded?"
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