Policy Matters Ohio Statement on Gov. Kasich’s Budget Proposal

Gov. John Kasich’s proposed budget shortchanges key investments that Ohio needs to be
making. It cuts funding to public schools by more than $2 billion compared to the current biennium, while reducing support for higher education. Important human services ??” Federally Qualified Health Centers, kinship care that helps keep children out of foster care, subsidies for boards for developmental disabilities, eligibility for child-care subsidies ??” all are to be reduced. …

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