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What will the budget proposal tomorrow mean for K-12 education?

As Governor Snyder prepares to reveal his 2014-2015 budget tomorrow morning, there will be many eyes fixed on how much he proposes to put into K-12 education.

In the “Comeback Kid” Snyder campaign ad unveiled during the Superbowl, amidst the talk of jobs was the claim “Education funding’s up.” Yet many of his critics claim the Governor cut one billion dollars from K-12 education.

So what’s the truth about education funding? And what should we expect to see for schools in the about-to-be released budget?

Detroit Free Press Lansing reporter Paul Egan joined us today.

Listen to the full interview above.

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