SB5307 modifies special education funding in Washington, removing enrollment caps and increasing funding multipliers.

SB5307 amends special education funding in Washington by eliminating enrollment caps and increasing funding multipliers to ensure equitable funding for all districts. The bill mandates the superintendent of public instruction to distribute safety net awards to districts with demonstrated needs for special education funding. It also requires the superintendent to develop a survey for districts with 3,000 or fewer students to gather feedback on the safety net application process.

SB5307 modifies special education funding in Washington, removing enrollment caps and increasing funding multipliers.

SB5307 amends special education funding in Washington by eliminating enrollment caps and increasing funding multipliers to ensure equitable funding for all districts. The bill mandates the superintendent of public instruction to distribute safety net awards to districts with demonstrated needs for special education funding. It also requires the superintendent to develop a survey for districts with 3,000 or fewer students to gather feedback on the safety net application process.