Adjusts education funding in Tennessee, including changes to base student funding and weighted allocation for students in concentrated poverty.
This bill amends Tennessee's education funding by adjusting the base student funding for the 2026-2027 school year and subsequent years. It sets the base funding at $50,290 and increases it by 3% annually for nine years. Additionally, it modifies the weighted allocation for students experiencing concentrated poverty to 10%. The bill also establishes a $2,060 scholarship for each semester for students enrolled in middle college, subject to appropriations and lottery funds.
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