Ted Gatsas voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Title: Education Funding Amendments
Title: Education Funding Amendments
Vote to pass a bill that sets the cost of an "adequate education" at $3,450 per pupil plus up to an additional $3,450 per pupil for free or reduced meal programs, $675 per pupil for teaching English language, and $1,866 per pupil for special education.
Title: Education Funding Amendments
Vote to pass a bill that amends the state's education funding formulas, establishes a universal $3,450 per-pupil spending level, and provides for additional per-pupil spending based on the level of low-income students, special education students, and English language learners.
- Increases the per-pupil spending level based upon the percentage of students that are eligible for the federal free or reduced-price meal program. The funding will be dispersed as follows (Sec. 5):
Title: Education Funding Amendments