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Committee passes bill allocating proportional central-office funding to charter schools
Summary
Senate File 73, advancing Feb. 12, reallocates portions of district central-office personnel and non-personnel expenses to charter schools on a proportional basis. Supporters described the measure as remedying funding inequities for state-authorized charter schools; some district officials urged an interim study to avoid creating new inequities.
The House Education Committee voted Feb. 12 to pass Senate File 73, a bill to allocate a proportional share of district central-office personnel and non-personnel expenses to charter schools.
Senator Bridal, presenting the bill, said the measure allocates school district central-office non-personal expenses and central-office personnel to public charter schools on a proportional basis tied to average daily membership (ADM). “All we’re doing on this part is taking a percentage of that ADM for the students in the public charter schools and saying that the public…
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