KLAS 8 News Now At 5 PM September 30, 2016
To be unconstitutional. The esa program would have taken money from the distributive schools account. The main funding mechanism for k12 education here in the state. Schools receive about 5thousand dollars per student from that account. Opponents argue that with some eightthousand families wanting to take that money and apply it toward private tuition. It would be a 40million dollar hit to public schools. Proponents. Including state treasurer dan schwartz. Who would administer the program. Say its critical to getthe funding worked out by lawmakers so that the program can restart. Schwartz says...