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Rajah E. Smart, Ed.D. Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Spatial Equity and Education; Director, Tennessee Educational Funding and Policy It is my privilege to announce the publication of Volume 1, Issue 1 of the Journal of Spatial Equity and Education (JSEE), the inaugural issue of a journal built on a single conviction: place is not the backdrop against which policy happens. Place is a variable. It carries information, it distributes costs and benefits unevenly, and it echoes long after the...

TNEFP launches a peer-reviewed, open-access journal at the intersection of geography, educational finance, and institutional equity. Submissions are now open for the inaugural issue.

Nearly thirty years after Proposal A, Michigan’s funding formula still sits on a racially engineered geography that leaves some districts structurally weaker than others, even when per‑pupil revenues look adequate on paper.