PPIC New Publication
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Funding Student Need
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Julien Lafortune, Iwunze Ugo, and Brett Guinan

California’s TK–12 funding formula directs extra money to districts with large shares of high-need students. The formula relies on free-and-reduced-price-meal enrollment as an imperfect proxy for low-income students, but recent trends and policies—such as universal school meals—make it increasingly important to explore alternative measures of need.

~ Read the report here - [link removed]
~ Read the policy brief here - [link removed]

Supported with funding from the Sobrato Family Foundation, the Stuart Foundation, and the Windy Hill Fund.

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RELATED ONLINE EVENT
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Funding Student Need
December 5, 2024
On Thursday, December 5, PPIC researchers Brett Guinan, Julien Lafortune, and Iwunze Ugo will present key findings from the report.

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