ORANGE — It’s not just rural schools feeling left behind by the 25-year-old formula for state aid, it’s schools with a high number of special education students too. Unfortunately, Orange’s elementary schools are both, and the special education issue is costing Orange taxpayers about $3.5 million a year, town officials calculate. The town Finance Committee… [Read More]
Orange: state shortchanges its SPED funding by $3.5 million
Posted on Thursday, February 28th, 2019 by Collaborative for Educational Services
Source: David McLellan, Greenfield Recorder
Date: 2/27/2019
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