Learning Curve

Quiz: Where cafeteria food doesn’t come cheap

Marketplace Contributor Feb 6, 2015

Federal K-12 funding fell 21.5 percent between 2011 and 2012, according to the Department of Education, but schools still have mouths to feed.

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