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Politics & Government

Michigan school districts could get more money in next budget

Michigan Public | By Michigan Radio Newsroom

Published May 31, 2012 at 2:26 PM EDT

Hundreds of school districts that now get the minimum amount of state aid would get $120 more per student this fall under a compromise reached by state lawmakers. A conference committee has voted today to raise the minimum per-pupil grant. The school aid budget now goes to the state House and Senate, which are expected to pass it later today.