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District says state's move to direct certification reduced compensatory revenue by roughly $2 million
Summary
Staff told the board that a state shift from form-based counts to direct certification reduced compensatory revenue for the district; a "harvest provision" trimmed the projected loss but Speaker 1 estimated the district's difference at about $2,000,000 and urged advocacy to preserve funding levels.
Speaker 1 warned board members that recent state policy changes to student poverty measurement have reduced the district's compensatory revenue and could materially affect the operating budget. He described a shift away from form-based counts to direct certification and said that approach affected districts unevenly.
"The difference between old heartless habit and them referring to exclusively direct…
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