The new school year is only a month old, but planning has already started for the 2027-28 school year.
And in Missouri, the state board of education decided last week not to ask for more money from the legislature.
The superintendent of Maryville schools says that could mean a drop off of between 600 thousand and one million dollars.
Philip Pohren also says Missouri school districts with fewer than 350 students could lose "hold harmless" funding.
Click the LISTEN button to hear Philip Pohren's comments from the September 28, 2026 "Spoofhound Spotlight" broadcast on KXCV and KRNW.
