An Act establishing a special commission on special education funding
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill establishes a special commission to investigate state funding for special education services in Massachusetts. The commission will include members of the General Court and is intended to examine the adequacy and distribution of these funds. The goal is to identify potential issues and recommend improvements to the special education funding system.
Key provisions
- Creation of a special commission.
- The commission will include members of the General Court.
- The commission will investigate state funding for special education.
- The commission will examine the adequacy and distribution of these funds.
- The commission will recommend improvements to the special education funding system.
Who is affected
- Students with disabilities
- Special education teachers and staff
- School districts in Massachusetts
- The Massachusetts General Court
- Parents of students with disabilities
Notable changes
- The bill aims to provide a comprehensive review of the current special education funding model.
- The commission's recommendations could lead to changes in how special education is funded and administered.
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Sponsors
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5 on record
Primary sponsor
Joshua Tarsky
Cosponsors
Joshua Tarsky
Rebecca L. Rausch
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