A budget preview released Thursday shows Healy plans to fully fund the Student Opportunity Act, the 2019 school finance reform law that aims to address education equity gaps.
Both the House and Senate will rewrite the budget before sending a final version back to Healey in the early summer months.total it will propose represents full funding of the Student Opportunity Act school finance reform law passed in 2019 and, if enacted, would be the largest increase since at least 1999.
Administration officials released the local aid preview while Healey is on a family vacation in Florida and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll is visiting family in Georgia. The first Healey budget will also increase funding for school transportation reimbursement programs by $25.5 million or 24% over the current budget. The $97 million proposed for regional school transportation reimbursement would increase the state's reimbursement from about 80% to 90% of local costs, the $5.2 million for non-resident pupil transportation for vocational schools would increase the reimbursed share of those costs from less than 5% to 90%, and $28.
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