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Stoughton-area board to draft letter to Sen. Baldwin urging increased special-education funding

Stoughton Area School District Board of Education · March 17, 2026
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Summary

Board members agreed to have board member Lisa Pew draft a district letter to U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin about special-education funding after hearing about a Democratic state draft bill (LRB6488) and federal funding options; the governance committee will review before submission to meet the senator's deadline.

The Stoughton Area School District Board of Education agreed to draft and circulate a board letter to U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin urging increased special-education funding after a legislative update and board discussion.

"Amend IDEA to ensure parents and school districts can fully collaborate and provide an education that meets the needs of individual students and allocate more funding for students with disabilities that is at least equal to the national average per pupil expenditure for students served under the Individuals with Disabilities Education…

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