Generally speaking, town tuitioning allows students who live in towns that don't have district public schools to receive their per -
pupil education tax dollars to pay tuition at a neighboring town's public school or a private school of their choice — sometimes even across state lines for families who live close to state borders.
Not exact matches
That's because along with the per -
pupil increase and some boosts in aid, the committee's recommendation shifts a hefty chunk of
tax dollars to private voucher schools, funding that could have restored public
education funding that's been lost to years of cuts.
In California, traditional district school and charter public schools are funded under the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) which allocates state and local
tax dollars to public
education agencies based on the number of
pupils in each grade level.