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assurance to the districts that the needed resource adjustments will take place upon the
implementation of redistricting.
Additionally, until property reassessment occurs, districts impacted by redistricting must be
authorized to enact tax rate adjustments to meet current operating expenses as voted by their
school boards. Annual adjustments should not exceed inflation as measured by the CPI.
Non-Redistricting Items
Increased investment in early childhood education for low-income children
The core funding from the federal early learning challenge grant needs to be replaced in order
to sustain the recent improvements in the quality of early childhood education programs
available to low-income students.
Initiation of a property tax reassessment
WEIC recommends initiation of a long-overdue process of statewide property tax
reassessment and to establish that process on a regular schedule that is in accordance with
national best practices.
Redistricting Report Outline: Section on Funding Student Success
Part VI: Funding Student Success: Resources for Redistricting
Introduction
Guiding Principles
Over-arching Issues
Types of funding: State, District, and Local Sources
Define the Fiscal Impact of District Reorganization
Resources Required to Support of Schools with High Concentrations of Low Income Students and English
Language Learners
Central Issues
Action Plan/Designated Responsibilities
Resources for Students with Disabilities
Resources Required to Support Redistricting Transition and Effective Ongoing Education of All Affected
Students: State, Federal, and Local
Central Issues
Action Plan/Designated Responsibilities
Facilities, Capital Funding, and Asset Management
Central Issues
Action Plan/Designated Responsibilities
Resources for High Quality Early Childhood Programs and College and Career Readiness
Mobilization of Resources from All Sectors
Central Issues
Action Plan/Designated Responsibilities
Other Items: Transportation, Property Tax/NCC Tax District
Initial Funding Requirements (FY2017)