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Mentor board adopts resolution urging full phase‑in of Fair School Funding, opposes 30% carryover cap
Summary
The Mentor board voted to adopt a resolution calling for full funding of the Fair School Funding Plan and opposing a proposed 30% district carryover cap. The board amended language removing a specific dollar estimate and approved the resolution 3‑0‑2 (two abstentions).
The Mentor Exempted Village Board of Education adopted a resolution on May 13 urging the state to fully fund the Fair School Funding Plan and opposing a 30% cap on district fund balances that appears in the proposed biennial budget (House Bill 96).
Board member Miss Marchazza, who introduced the resolution, framed it as an effort to ask lawmakers to honor earlier promises to schools: “The Fair School Funding Plan provides consistency and predictability and stability to all Ohio school districts,” she said during the meeting. She and other supporters said the cap and proposed cuts could…
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