The governor attempted to do away with save harmless, which guarantees a district would not receive less foundation aid than the previous year, but that was a non-starter for state
Fourteen districts in Erie and Niagara counties would receive less money in foundation aid, what some call the "bread and butter" of school funding, under Gov. Kathy Hochul s proposal.
The Executive Director of the Statewide School Finance Consortium (SSFC), Dr. Rick Timbs is applauding the New York State Board of Regents on the State Education funding for the 2024-25 school year.