Ohio Republican bill would create a $360 million special education cost reimbursement fund

Ohio lawmakers introduced House Bill 1012, which proposes creating a $360 million reimbursement fund to assist with rising special education costs in schools.
A pair of Ohio Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill that would increase special education funding. Ohio state Reps. Andrea White, R-Kettering, and Cindy Abrams, R-Harrison, recently introduced Ohio House Bill 1012 which would create a $360 million special education threshold cost reimbursement in the General Revenue Fund. “As more students need specialized services and […]
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