Not exact matches
√ All state and local
aid made available for public schools should be funded through
equalized formulas.
For traditional schools, the
formula looks at a weighted student head count based on actual school costs reported by the district and adjusts it based on an
aid ratio,
equalized millage rate and district size.
AEF has tried to
equalize access to state and local resources through the equalization
aid formula so that the school property tax burden would be spread fairly.
This off
formula funding tends to distort the
equalizing aspects of the school
aid formula and give more money to property wealthy districts and their taxpayers.
IDRA Policy Issues for Texas in 2017 See PDF version Fair Funding Means Equity and Excellence for All Students IDRA Stands All state and local
aid made available for public schools should be funded through
equalized formulas.
The report notes that «with the exception of the intangibles tax, these differences in resources are not
equalized through the general state
aid formula.»