Democrats Propose New School Funding Formula
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State Sen. Andy Manar plans to introduce a new school funding formula bill on the floor.
State Sen. Andy Manar plans to introduce a new school funding formula bill on the floor of the Illinois Senate on Wednesday. The bill, if passed, would shift money from wealthier districts to poorer districts—with cuts to wealthier districts being phased in over four years.
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Democrats Propose New School Funding Formula
Clip: 4/4/2016 | 4m 58sVideo has Closed Captions
State Sen. Andy Manar plans to introduce a new school funding formula bill on the floor of the Illinois Senate on Wednesday. The bill, if passed, would shift money from wealthier districts to poorer districts—with cuts to wealthier districts being phased in over four years.
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