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Ohio lawmakers cut state share of public school funding from 47% in 1999 to a projected 32% in 2027

States Newsroom · October 22, 2026

When Ohioans cast their midterm ballots over the next two weeks, many will be asked to vote for or against proposals for local tax levies, which includes more than 130 statewide school issues to fund what the legislature won’t in public education. Local property taxes are already the largest source of funding for most…

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Ohio lawmakers cut state share of public school funding from 47% in 1999 to a projected 32% in 2027

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