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District monitors 2025-27 state budget; special-education reimbursement the leading concern
Summary
Waukesha School District staff told the policy committee that special-education reimbursement and low revenue ceiling decisions are central to the 2025-27 state budget discussions; the district is transferring about $20 million this year from general fund to the special-education fund.
Dr. Seibert briefed the Policy & Government Relations Committee on the 2025-27 Wisconsin state budget process, telling members the Joint Finance Committee has begun executive sessions and that special-education reimbursement is the dominant education issue in hearings around the state.
"Special education reimbursement" — the share of special-education costs the state reimburses districts — was described as a central…
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