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District staff summarizes legislative and federal education developments including crime-reporting form and special education funding debate

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District staff briefed the Stoughton Area School District Board of Education on state and federal developments, including DPI guidance under Act 12 for reporting crimes on school property and debate over special-education funding in the state budget process.

District staff provided a legislative update summarizing state and federal activity that could affect Stoughton Area School District operations and funding.

The update, given by district staff (identified in the meeting as Lisa), highlighted several items: a DPI crime-reporting requirement under 2023 Act 12; a DPI form covering July 1, 2024–June 30, 2025 that districts will receive; state budget projections and a reported $4.3 billion surplus offset by expected lower tax collections; pending Assembly and Senate bills on school food ingredients and instructional-material inspections; and the Office of School Safety’s summer training offerings for districts.

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