State economists expect an additional 1,700 PreK-12 students next year
House and Senate budget negotiators whoโll begin conference negotiations next week will have to account for more than 1,700 additional students, state economists concluded Friday. That may not sound like a lot in the context of the more than 2.8 million kids enrolled in the PreK-12 system. Still, it adds up to nearly $12.3 million under the least generous formula pending in the Legislature. โAt this point, any difference is painful to them,โ Amy Baker, head of the Office of…
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