Advancing Equity With Policy
How to build fairer schools through smarter policy

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Jean-Pierre Jacob, M.Ed., MS, is a freelance policy writer and AP Biology Teacher.
Category: Addressing School Segregation
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The expansion of charter schools and other school choice models has undermined states’ efforts to increase equity through funding. Weighted student funding formulas have become more common across states as they attempt to account for differences in student need. Through these formulas, additional funding is provided to students who are low-income, English Language Learners, or…