AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT

Summary

The measure amends the permanent foundation education‑aid program to provide direct state funding for a range of additional school expenses, including extraordinary special‑education costs, career‑technical programs, free pre‑kindergarten, student transportation, and support for school resource officers. It also creates a stabilization fund for Central Falls, Davies and the Met Center, and offers a temporary bonus to regionalized districts. The changes aim to address funding gaps and improve equity across the state’s public schools.

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