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Committee advances rewrite of 'necessarily existing' small‑school funding rule after technical updates
Summary
A finance committee approved changes to the small‑school funding rule (R277‑445), including a new title, streamlined definitions and an incorporated lookup table; the draft advances to the full board after unanimous committee votes.
The Utah State Board of Education finance committee on June 25 voted unanimously to forward a rewritten rule on funding for "necessarily existing" small schools (R277‑445) to the full board for approval.
The draft, prepared after 2024 legislation, removes detailed procedural definitions from the rule, replaces some text with an incorporated lookup table of K‑12 average daily membership (ADM) weightings, and sets an oversight category for the rule. Committee members also voted unanimously to amend the rule title to "Funding for necessarily existing…
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