Less Money for Weighted Student Formula

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A parent asked me this morning via a direct message on Twitter why she heard at her PTA meeting last night that the school would be dealing with a reduction to the amount of per-student money (Weighted Student Formula money) the school receives.

“Where can I get more info?” she asked. “Also…WHY?!”

The answer can be found in Civil Beat’s coverage of the Hawaii State Board of Education decision in September:

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