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Arizona's GOP legislative leaders try to block order to fix school funding system
Arizona—MAY 31, 2026
PHOENIX — Calling it an illegal intrusion on their authority, Republican legislative leaders are moving MORE
Alaska’s Deteriorating Schools Could Receive More Than $148 Million for Repairs. It’s a Fraction of What They Need.
Alaska—MAY 29, 2026
Alaska would more than triple the funding it devotes to school construction and maintenance projects next MORE
Georgia charter school advocates push for more facility funding after legislative session
Georgia—MAY 29, 2026
ATLANTA (WJBF) – Now that the 2026 legislative session has wrapped up, some education advocacy groups MORE
Judge undecided on whether to stop school construction grants amid discrimination claims
California—MAY 29, 2026
Top Takeaways At issue is whether districts with more property wealth per student receive a greater share MORE
School District of Philadelphia approves $4.6 billion operating budget
Pennsylvania—MAY 29, 2026
The School District of Philadelphia has adopted a $4.6 billion operating budget for the 2026-2027 school year MORE
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Tools

21CSF has developed various tools in the support of it's mission and tested them on specific projects.

Boundary Planner
A transparency tool for student assignment changes. This tool automates the integration of relational student based data and school based geospatial data into a centralized web portal. (more info)

Joint Use Calculator
A Joint-Use Tool for Fair Fees – Step-by-step guidance in helping school district officials craft an effective, transparent joint-use policy.  (more info)

FORMAT-Pro™ 
A decision software tool used in several school districts across the country for long-range, K-12 school facility master planning and capital planning. Still in development. 

  • Web Portal (more info)
  • Data Orchestration Tool (coming soon!!)

Enrollment Projections Web Portal
Developed in 2012, a web-base interactive tool piloted in Washington, DC Public Schools, for arriving at next year enrollment projections. It utilized 3 years of historic enrollment data by grade by school, but then supported an interactive process for adjusting formulaic projections with principal and community input to adjust enrollment projections.

For more information regarding these tools, please contact info@21csf.org.