Task force seeks millions for schools
The task force aims to boost education funding in 2001 with a proposed increase of about 215 million, including raising the base per pupil amount from 3820 to 4000 for 2001 02. Legislators face reluctance to raise taxes even as state revenues are projected to grow.
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Public school plan eyed as part of 2001 funding
Lawrence advocates praise a $450,000 education cost study within a $215.2 million 2001-2002 spending plan. The task force seeks the true annual per pupil cost, tying funding to needs, while noting fiscal constraints and potential tax increases. Local officials urge equitable financing and caution on tax rises.
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