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Bill would add $100 per pupil supplemental aid and include charter schools in new tier
Summary
Representative Baeckberg proposed renaming and restructuring local option revenue to create a $100-per-pupil basic supplemental aid available to all public schools, including charters; estimated biennial cost about $92 million.
A bill to restructure local option revenue and add a new statewide supplemental aid tier drew support from charter advocates who said the change would partially address long-standing funding inequities between traditional districts and charter public schools.
Representative Baeckberg introduced House File 2,388, which would rename local option revenue as "basic supplemental revenue" and add…
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