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As Oregon lawmakers barrel toward big schools budget, questions remain if more should be directed to poor students and students of color
OregonLive.com
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Hillary Borrud, oregonlive.com
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Benson High School students began in-person classes, Monday, April 19, 2021 Beth Nakamura/Staff
Oregon’s $9.3 billion state school fund budget is on a fast path to approval with a Senate vote scheduled Tuesday, after the latest revenue forecast predicted a huge windfall.
Lawmakers will vote on the sizable formula-driven outlay even as education equity advocates and Gov. Kate Brown say it’s past time to update the method the state uses to parcel out money to school districts around the state. ....

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