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By Janelle Stecklein/ CNHI State Reporter May 7, 2021
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Fifth-grade students sit in class during the first day of school Aug. 18, 2016, at Jefferson Elementary. Kyle Phillips / The Transcript
OKLAHOMA CITY â Some state senators are questioning whether a highly-touted piece of legislation that seeks to equalize public school funding is the best way to bridge the divide between property-poor rural and property-rich urban and suburban communities.
There are fears that the late-session push to get Senate Bill 229 across the finish line is merely a âknee jerk reactionâ to a controversial â and unpopular â settlement entered into by the State Board of Education that has resulted in nearly 200 lawsuits filed by school districts. That settlement, with the Oklahoma Public Charter School Association, would give charter schools access to new local and state revenue streams.
State Lawmakers Approve Plan Sending Medical Marijuana Tax Revenue To Low-Income Schools
When voters approved medical marijuana in 2018, proponents of the measure said portion of its tax revenue would go to education. Now, lawmakers think they ve zeroed in on the best way to spend the multimillion-dollar tax revenue.
The Oklahoma House of Representatives unanimously approved a plan Wednesday that would direct medical marijuana tax revenue to the state’s low-income districts as well as brick and mortar public charter schools. The bill also reverses a State Department of Education decision to allow in-person and virtual charter schools draw on local tax dollars meant to finance school building funds.
State Lawmakers Approve Plan Sending Medical Marijuana Tax Revenue To Low-Income Schools
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