Title

The Legislature's Education Committee on Friday postponed action on a proposal t

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

12-18-1993

Pages

1A, 12A

Abstract

The Legislature's Education Committee on Friday postponed action on a proposal to incorporate a poverty index into the state education funding formula, which would tie the amount of state education funding a community receives to its ability to pay. A computer analysis of what communities would receive under the plan was distributed prior to the committee meeting, creating tensions between those who will gain by the plan and others. Details.

Subjects

Education Finance

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