An Act modernizing the foundation budget for the 21st century
SECTION 1. Chapter 29 of the General Laws is amended by inserting after section 5B the following section:- Section 5B½. (a) As used in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise: “Assumed in-school special education enrollment”, 4 per cent of the total foundation enrollment in a district, not including vocational or preschool enrollment, plus 5 per cent of vocational enrollment. “Department”, the department of elementary and secondary education. “Employee health insurance rate”, the employer share of the average active employee premium for all group insurance commission plans for the 3 previous fiscal years; pro…
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