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Mississippi Senate agrees to a new school funding formula, sending plan to the governor

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi would ditch a complex school funding formula that legislators have largely ignored since it became law a generation ago and replace it with a new plan that some lawmakers say is simpler to understand, under a bill headed to Republican Gov. Tate Reeves. A bill with the new formula passed the 52-member state Senate on Saturday with three votes in opposition, a day after it passed the House 113-0. Republicans contr…

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Mississippi Senate agrees to a new school funding formula, sending plan to the governor

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi would ditch a complex school funding formula that legislators have largely ignored since it became law a generation ago and replace it with a new

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Mississippi Senate agrees to a new school funding formula, sending plan to the governor

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Mississippi Free Press

New School Funding Formula to Replace MAEP Heads to Governor

Mississippi could ditch a complex school funding formula that legislators have largely ignored since it became law a generation ago and replace it with a new plan that some lawmakers say is simpler to understand, under a bill headed to Republican Gov. Tate Reeves. The post New School Funding Formula to Replace MAEP Heads to Governor’s Desk appeared first on Mississippi Free Press.

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Mississippi lawmakers send $2.9 billion education funding formula rewrite to Gov. Reeves

A new school funding formula has been approved by the Mississippi Legislature.

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Mississippi Today

Lawmakers send MAEP education funding formula rewrite to governor

A new school funding formula has been approved by the Legislature that, like the long-standing Mississippi Adequate Education Program, will rely on an objective mechanism to determine how much state funding is needed to operate schools. The push to replace MAEP has been one of most contentious issues facing legislators in the final days of the 2024 session. There have been efforts for years to replace the formula by those who say the state could…

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Mississippi Lawmakers Consider New School Funding Formula - The Gazebo Gazette

by Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press Mississippi is on track to change the way it pays for public schools with a new plan that would give districts a boost in funding for students who can be more expensive to educate. The extra money would be calculated, for example, for students who live in poverty, those […] The post Mississippi Lawmakers Consider New School Funding Formula appeared first on The Gazebo Gazette.

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Mississippi Senate agrees to a new school funding formula, sending plan to the governor

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Mississippi Senate agrees to a new school funding formula, sending plan to the governor

Mississippi Senate agrees to a new school funding formula, sending plan to the governor

Mississippi Senate agrees to a new school funding formula, sending plan to the governor

Mississippi Senate agrees to a new school funding formula, sending plan to the governor

New School Funding Formula to Replace MAEP Heads to Governor

New School Funding Formula to Replace MAEP Heads to Governor

Mississippi lawmakers send $2.9 billion education funding formula rewrite to Gov. Reeves

Mississippi lawmakers send $2.9 billion education funding formula rewrite to Gov. Reeves

Lawmakers send MAEP education funding formula rewrite to governor

Lawmakers send MAEP education funding formula rewrite to governor

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