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Governor’s package and ETF supplemental would fund school safety, buses and teacher pay
Summary
The administration’s Education Trust Fund package includes a roughly $419 million supplemental for school safety, bus fleet renewal, reading interventions and a 2% pay raise in K–12; Poole framed those items as investments to sustain recent academic gains.
The administration told the Joint Interim Committees that the Education Trust Fund (ETF) package accompanying the governor’s budget proposes significant one-time and ongoing investments intended to build on recent gains in student outcomes.
Bill Poole, director of finance, told members the governor’s ETF direct appropriations total about $10.48 billion and that an ETF supplemental of approximately $419 million will be filed for the current fiscal year. Poole highlighted major supplemental line items: $50…
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