Line chart showing the per-pupil foundation amount under Blueprint law and adjusted for inflation based on January 2020 and February 2023 expectations (constant 2020 $), where without legislative action, the inflation spike will drive long-term underfunding.
Adjusted for inflation based on CPI-U. This is only an approximation of education cost growth, as CPI-U measures inflation as experienced by consumers, not government agencies. However, future projections of more suitable price indices are not widely available.