States typically allocate their dollars for public education through a funding formula that is set by the state. The formula calculates how much a district or school will receive based on different factors, including student demographics, required resources, and local ability to pay.
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States typically allocate their dollars for public education through a funding formula that is set by the state. The formula calculates how much a district or school will receive based on different factors, including student demographics, required resources, and local ability to pay.
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