We go to school on what makes public school finance unique, with a focus on state shared revenues, horizontal equity, and teacher pay. Harpreet Hora from Atlanta Public Schools explains how Covid, inflation, federal money, a tight labor market, equity concerns, a focus on outcomes, and other factors are shaping APS' current and future budgets. Extra Credit: Shelly from Minneapolis asks, "What are lease revenue bonds, and how are they different from other types of bonds?"