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Board’s legislative liaison warns of state budget pressures, voucher expansion and local levy impacts

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Board member and legislative liaison Joe Basham summarized recently passed legislation and budget signals May 13, telling the Silver Creek board that school funding faces downward pressure and that vouchers and charter expansions will shift dollars away from traditional public schools.

Joe Basham, the district’s legislative liaison and a board member, briefed the Silver Creek School Corporation Board of Trustees May 13 on the recent state legislative session and potential impacts for K‑12 funding.

Basham said the legislature sent 244 bills to the governor, 43 of which affect education. "What we've been told that K through 12 is gonna get…

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