2020 Census: Undercounting Young Kids Could Limit Indiana’s Federal School Funding
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The U.S. census determines billions of dollars in federal funding for Indiana – including for schools – and education leaders across the state are on a mission to make sure every Hoosier child gets counted in 2020. Executive director of the Indiana School Boards Association Terry Spradlin say