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Last legislative session, the state’s newly minted Democratic majority vowed to follow through on campaign promises to boost education funding through foundation aid. But to the disappointment of advocates, such as the Alliance for Quality Education, the group that backed the 2007 lawsuit against the state, the funding increase remained static from the year before.

Even though boosting funding is likely to remain a big political priority, the focus could shift from the amount of foundation aid to what the foundation aid formula itself looks like.

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