IT WAS SUPPOSED to be the first year of a new school funding formula that was going to vastly increase public school spending. Instead, amid a global pandemic, the state will level-fund K-12 schools under the old formula – but rely on federal funds to increase that amount and help schools address the additional needs […]
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How much is enough to fix education aid formula?
BEACON HILL IS bracing for what’s likely to be one of the biggest legislative hearings in recent years, as hundreds of advocates, parents, local officials, union leaders, and students are expected to descend on the State House on Friday to push for a revamp of the state’s 26-year-old education funding law. The formula determining state […]