Committee presses for modeling, flags contingency linking Act 73 foundation formula to new districts

Feb 18, 2026

Members questioned how Act 73's foundation formula would take effect only if new school districts are operational and key reports are completed by 2028; they asked staff for modeling and data to show fiscal impacts before maps or binding governance decisions are finalized.

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The House Education committee turned to how Act 73's foundation formula interacts with district maps and implementation timetables, pressing for modeling and clearer timelines before making binding governance choices.

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