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State forced to reveal school funding formula to 6 districts
Clip: 1/31/2022 | 3m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
The six districts, whose budgets had been cut, sued DOE for the data
A recent court decision requires the state Department of Education to release the school funding formula that has led to millions of dollars being slashed from some school district budgets. The lawsuit was filed by six Jersey Shore districts that demanded to know the formula behind how winners and losers were picked.
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State forced to reveal school funding formula to 6 districts
Clip: 1/31/2022 | 3m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
A recent court decision requires the state Department of Education to release the school funding formula that has led to millions of dollars being slashed from some school district budgets. The lawsuit was filed by six Jersey Shore districts that demanded to know the formula behind how winners and losers were picked.
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