New funding scheme would give districts with high rates of English learners additional resources

by Brian Leubitz

The Department of Finance issued a report with a new funding scheme for K12 schools in the state, with bonuses going to schools with high percentages of English learners and low-income students. Both of these  have been pri

The report has numbers for each school district in the state (there are a lot of them!) with old funding numbers and numbers after implementation.

There will certainly be a lot more discussion of these changes, but this is a good starting point on a way forward for school funding.