S 287 - Amends School Funding Formulas and Increases Education Quality and Funding Oversight - Vermont Key Vote

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Title: Amends School Funding Formulas and Increases Education Quality and Funding Oversight

Title: Amends School Funding Formulas and Increases Education Quality and Funding Oversight

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Title: Amends School Funding Formulas and Increases Education Quality and Funding Oversight

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend senate passage and pass a bill that amends school funding formulas and increases education quality and funding oversight.

Highlights:

  • Requires Secretary of Agency of Education to determine per pupil education spending (pupil weight) (Page 12).

  • Authorizes “working group that includes school staff and hunger and nutrition experts to develop the universal income declaration form that shall be fully accessible to all Vermont families both in paper form and electronically” (Page 16).

  • Amends provisions relating to English learners services (Page 17).

  • Establishes five positions in Agency of Education, including one providing guidance and support to school districts for English learner students (Page 21).

  • Authorizes “systematic examination of the existing funding structures of career technical education” (Page 23).




Title: Amends School Funding Formulas and Increases Education Quality and Funding Oversight

Title: Amends School Funding Formulas and Increases Education Quality and Funding Oversight

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