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CONCORD — An ambitious plan to increase state aid to education to comply with two lower-court rulings met with opposition across the political spectrum Tuesday, ranging from those against raising
Critics say the proposal would bring back "donor towns."
Plan would raise SWEPT rate and increase its share of state education aid from $363m to $773m
A proposal to “re-characterize” local property taxes into a state tax was generally supported at a public hearing Tuesday, but a statewide school budget cap in the same proposal was not.
A superior court judge’s decision not to delay implementation of his order on the Statewide Education Property Tax will disrupt the local school budget process for many communities, claim those affected by the order.