Education bill could give school district $400,000 windfall

Posted on May 12, 2017

A small provision in a controversial 277-page education bill narrowly approved by the Florida Legislature on the final day of its extended session could result in as much as $400,000 in additional funding for the Taylor County School District.

Among the many changes to statewide education policy included in Senate Bill 7069 is the expansion of a funding allocation for “small, isolated schools,” making Steinhatchee School eligible.

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